Fundamentally, Xi Jinping drank the Kool-Aid of the Cultural Revolution. And those formative years really did cast the die. This is a kid who has no secondary education, and he's able to get ...

Two incisive studies of the Chinese president reveal a complex figure who is all too aware of the capricious nature of power ...

The essence of Xi Jinping’s vision ... such as the Great Leap Forward, the Cultural Revolution, and the Tiananmen Square massacre. During his tour of “The Road toward Renewal” exhibition ...

The Jinping Empire knows that it is destined to be the Zhongguo, or the “Middle Kingdom”, as it once was before the Century ...

Xi Jinping spent his early life growing up as a privileged “princeling” within the walls of the Zhongnanhai in Beijing. However, when his father was purged during the Cultural Revolution, Xi ...

Apparantly, there is an intense power struggle within the PLA, with some officers siding with President Xi Jinping and others ...

Not since the days of Mao Zedong (right) has a campaign on the scale of Mr Xi's been seen Since becoming ... the days of Mao Zedong, in whose Cultural Revolution many top officials were purged.

In 2017, Chinese President Xi Jinping strengthened his hold over ... was purged from leadership positions, and in Mao’s Cultural Revolution the younger Xi was “sent down” at age 15 to ...