Is Deng’s system finished and is collective leadership a pipe dream? In part, both are being suspended, at least at the highest levels. Illustration: Craig Stephens Is Deng’s system finished and is collective leadership a pipe dream? In part, both are being suspended, at least at the highest levels. Illustration: Craig Stephens
Is Deng’s system finished and is collective leadership a pipe dream? In part, both are being suspended, at least at the highest levels. Illustration: Craig Stephens
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Xi Jinping is making his bid for the history books by pitting himself against Deng’s legacy

Josef Gregory Mahoney says Xi Jinping is seeking to negate Deng Xiaoping’s legacy, particularly his vision of collective leadership

Topic |   China's Two Sessions 2018: Opinion
Josef Gregory Mahoney
Josef Gregory Mahoney

Updated: 9:17pm, 6 Mar, 2018

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Is Deng’s system finished and is collective leadership a pipe dream? In part, both are being suspended, at least at the highest levels. Illustration: Craig Stephens Is Deng’s system finished and is collective leadership a pipe dream? In part, both are being suspended, at least at the highest levels. Illustration: Craig Stephens
Is Deng’s system finished and is collective leadership a pipe dream? In part, both are being suspended, at least at the highest levels. Illustration: Craig Stephens
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