Tag Archives: Chen Yun

2012 Dr. Thomas Kampen: The Chinese Communist Party and the Succession Problem

Posted on 03/26/2025 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

As China’s General Secretary Xi Jinping gets more wide hairs it is worthwhile to look back at how the Chinese Communist Party resolved it succession problem in the past. This article was written by Professor Dr. Thomas Kampen in 2012. … Continue reading →

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2022: Party Pragmatism, Party Totalitarianism and Rocks in the River

Posted on 12/15/2022 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

The Chinese Communist Party says reasonable things about learning from practice and then adjusting theory on the basis of experience in iterations of going between theory and practice. Somehow though, it seems that democratic centralism and the people’s democratic dictatorship … Continue reading →

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Xu Yongyue on Early 90’s PRC Party Power Struggles

Posted on 02/28/2021 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

A few days ago, I ran across this unsigned Radio Free Asia commentary that quoted anonymous Chinese Communist Party insiders. Anonymous commentaries, while common on social media, are less common in mainstream media that Radio Free Asia would model itself … Continue reading →

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