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China in Xi's “New Era”: The Return to Personalistic Rule

Susan L. Shirk · Journal of Democracy 29(2), 22–36 · 2018

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Susan L. Shirk
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DOI 10.1353/jod.2018.0022
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2026-09-01

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EstablishedThe 2018 constitutional amendment removed the two-term limit on China's state presidency and declared party leadership the defining feature of Chinese socialism, reversing reform-era limits on the concentration of power.