Xi Jinping’s end game
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So now what? Does this mean that Guangdong’s Hu Chunhua has an unimpeded path to General Secretary?
We doubt it. Hu Chunhua is not a Xi Jinping man – he’s a protégé of Xi’s predecessor Hu Jintao.
Given Xi’s penchant for control, it does not seem likely that he will cede power to a rival g...