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From the CCP Dilemma to the Xi Jinping Dilemma: The Chinese Regime’s Capacity for Governance
This essay analyzes how the Fourth Plenary Session of the Nineteenth Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), held in...
Guoguang Wu
Mar 1, 202015 min read


China’s Social Credit System: Genesis, Framework, and Key Provisions
The Chinese government launched an ambitious program to build a social credit system in 2014. During the last six years, the State...
Minxin Pei
Mar 1, 202020 min read


Financial Liberalization in China: The Contradiction Between Opening and Guaranteed Outcomes
In recent months, the Chinese leadership has trumpeted the opening of its financial sectors, including President Xi Jinping’s expansive...
Victor Shih
Mar 1, 202017 min read


CLM Insights Interview with Richard McGregor
Questions for Richard McGregor, author of Xi Jinping: The Backlash (Lowy Institute 2020) Insights Interview You argue in the book that Xi...
China Leadership Monitor
Mar 1, 202010 min read


Taiwan's 2020 Election Analysis
On January 11, 2020 Taiwan’s voters went to the polls for presidential and legislative elections. The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)...
Shelley Rigger
Mar 1, 202020 min read
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