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politburo

Executive committee of a communist party

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Jan 20, 2026

How does the CCP’s Central Committee and Politburo Standing Committee selection process work in practice?

Formally, the CCP Central Committee elects the Politburo and its Standing Committee, but in practice those outcomes are engineered beforehand through secretive consultations and incumbent leadership d...

Jan 19, 2026

How have historians estimated clergy executions during the 1937–1938 Great Purge?

Historians estimate clergy executions during the 1937–1938 Great Purge by triangulating fragmentary NKVD files and Politburo orders, contemporary press and church records, and post‑Soviet archival rel...

Jan 8, 2026

How have revelations like the Panama Papers affected China's domestic anti‑corruption campaign and elite politics?

Revelations from the Panama Papers amplified public and elite-level scrutiny of offshore holdings tied to China’s “red aristocracy,” producing embarrassment, reinforcing Beijing’s narrative of foreign...

Nov 22, 2025

What role does the Chinese Communist Party play in China's governance?

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is the founding and ruling party of the People’s Republic of China and maintains monopoly control over state power, the armed forces, and law enforcement . Under Xi J...

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