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No Alternative to Confrontation With China

No Alternative to Confrontation With China
Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping and other leaders applaud at the closing session of the National People's Congress (NPC) in Beijing on March 11, 2021. Carlos Garcia Rawlins/Reuters
Bradley A. Thayer
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Commentary
In the wake of the sixth plenary session of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), leader Xi Jinping has positioned himself to remain in power beyond the norm of two terms. Xi is likely to be the leader of the Chinese regime for many years to come.
Bradley A. Thayer
Bradley A. Thayer
Author
Bradley A. Thayer is a founding member of the Committee on Present Danger China and the coauthor with Lianchao Han of “Understanding the China Threat” and the coauthor with James Fanell of “Embracing Communist China: America’s Greatest Strategic Failure.”
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