{"id":49478,"date":"2022-10-20T08:48:35","date_gmt":"2022-10-19T23:48:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/oct\/20\/chinas-decade-under-xi-jinping-explained-in-seven-charts"},"modified":"2022-10-20T08:48:35","modified_gmt":"2022-10-19T23:48:35","slug":"chinas-decade-under-xi-jinping-explained-in-seven-charts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=49478","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s decade under Xi Jinping explained in seven charts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Xi has overseen rapid economic growth and rising wealth, while spending big on the military, but inequality has widened has and a demographic crisis looms<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/oct\/14\/chinas-communist-party-congress-everything-you-need-to-know\">China Communist party congress: everything you need to know<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A decade under the rule of Xi Jinping has seen extraordinary change in China. Over his 10 years as leader Xi has tightened his personal grip on the Communist party, and the party\u2019s grip on the country. He has weeded out rivals and enemies through anti-corruption purges, and cracked down on grassroots dissent by tightening censorship and surveillance. He has also overseen massive economic growth. Xi has sought to reduce China\u2019s reliance on exports and increase domestic consumption, ordered a military overhaul and modernisation, and claimed the eradication of absolute poverty among all 1.4 billion people. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/oct\/15\/china-xi-jinping-communist-party-congress\">As he looks set to secure an unprecedented third term<\/a> in power, Xi will be battling a slowing economy and an ageing population.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/oct\/20\/chinas-decade-under-xi-jinping-explained-in-seven-charts\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Xi has overseen rapid economic growth and rising wealth, while spending big on the military, but inequality has widened has and a demographic crisis loomsChina Communist party congress: everything you need to knowA decade under the rule of Xi Jinping h&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1643,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,556,49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-chinese-economy","category-xi-jinping"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1643"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49478"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49479,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49478\/revisions\/49479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}