Military convoys and rocket clouds: Countdown to 4th Plenum and APEC
Military convoys and rocket clouds: Countdown to 4th Plenum and APEC
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Xi Jinping is heading into the fight of his life as the Chinese Communist Party’s long-delayed Fourth Plenum kicks off in Beijing, October 20th to 23rd. Military convoys on the move, rocket clouds over the Western Hills, and leaks about exile plans all point to a power struggle at the top. Will Xi step down, cling to power, or escape abroad? From Li Qiang’s revival of Wang Yang’s “U.S.–China marriage” line to the controversy over Xi’s APEC trip to South Korea, this program unpacks the rival factions, secret negotiations, and political storm that could redefine China’s future.
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