Xi’s Show of Muscle Before Chinese Regime’s Army Day

Xi’s Show of Muscle Before Chinese Regime’s Army Day
Chinese leader Xi Jinping (bottom) arrives at the closing session of the Chinese regime’s rubber-stamp legislature conference while other Communist Party officials applaud, in Beijing, on May 28, 2020. Kevin Frayer/Getty Images
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On July 29, Chinese leader Xi Jinping, who also is chairman of the Chinese Communist Party’s Central Military Commission, presided over a ceremony in Beijing to promote Xu Zhongbo to the rank of general.

Shan Fengchen
Shan Fengchen
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Shan Fengchen is an independent scholar who specializes in studying the history of the Chinese Communist Party.
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