Xi Jinping Weakens the Party’s Communist Youth League and Potential Rival Faction

Xi Jinping Weakens the Party’s Communist Youth League and Potential Rival Faction
Members of the Chinese Communist Youth league stand at the Monument to the People's Heroes at Tiananmen Square in Beijing on June 4, 2007. Guang Niu/Getty Images
Frank Fang
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The Communist Youth League, a key Party fixture that has long been considered a stepping stone for budding Communist officials, has recently seen its political footing get weakened further.
The organization is for young people aged 14 to 28 to learn about Party ideology.
Frank Fang
Frank Fang
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Frank Fang is a Taiwan-based journalist. He covers U.S., China, and Taiwan news. He holds a master's degree in materials science from Tsinghua University in Taiwan.
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