Xi Jinping Plans to Divert Blame for CCP Woes to Salvage His Legacy: Expert

Xi Jinping Plans to Divert Blame for CCP Woes to Salvage His Legacy: Expert
A security guard stands at the entrance during the closing ceremony of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 10, 2024. Photo by Jade Gao / AFP
Cathy Yin-Garton
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The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) finds itself in a quandary internally and externally, as the much-anticipated Third Plenum of the 20th Central Committee of the CCP remains indefinitely postponed. Legal scholar Yuan Hongbing, based in Australia, offers insights into the delay, alleging that Xi Jinping’s initial plan to assign blame for various crises onto Jiang Zemin was hindered by setbacks among his allies. Consequently, Xi had to defer the conference temporarily.

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