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Xi Zhongxun
![Looking Back on Deng Xiaoping’s Landmark Visit to Singapore Looking Back on Deng Xiaoping’s Landmark Visit to Singapore](https://cdn.statically.io/img/thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-12-22-011726.jpg)
Looking Back on Deng Xiaoping’s Landmark Visit to Singapore
By Edmund Lim
The trip, when Deng met Lee Kuan Yew for the first time, offers a reminder of the importance of competent leadership to nations' development.
![What Xi Jinping Learned—And Didn’t Learn—From His Father About Xinjiang What Xi Jinping Learned—And Didn’t Learn—From His Father About Xinjiang](https://cdn.statically.io/img/thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-xi-zhongxun-saifuddin-azizi-burhan-shahidi.jpg)
What Xi Jinping Learned—And Didn’t Learn—From His Father About Xinjiang
By Joseph Torigian
Xi Zhongxun’s “soft touch” approach to the region contrasts dramatically with his son’s crackdown.
![The Long Reach of Hu Yaobang The Long Reach of Hu Yaobang](https://cdn.statically.io/img/thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_94306441182.jpg)
The Long Reach of Hu Yaobang
By Bonnie Girard
China's famous political reformer ironically helped pave the way for Xi's current crackdown on dissent.
![What Every Chinese Soldier Knows (Part 3): Mao’s Generals What Every Chinese Soldier Knows (Part 3): Mao’s Generals](https://cdn.statically.io/img/thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-07-10_13-20-05.jpg)
What Every Chinese Soldier Knows (Part 3): Mao’s Generals
By Ben Lowsen
The hallowed halls of the Helmsman’s hardies.
![How the Cultural Revolution Haunts China's Leaders How the Cultural Revolution Haunts China's Leaders](https://cdn.statically.io/img/thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-12-30_13-43-57.jpg)
How the Cultural Revolution Haunts China's Leaders
By Kerry Brown
Growing up during the Cultural Revolution had a lasting impact on Xi Jinping and his generation of elites.
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