In 2012, President Xi Jinping proposed the idea of the Chinese Dream when he took office during the country's once-in-a-decade leadership transition. Expectations were high: Xi the Reformer? Xi on a par with Deng Xiaoping, the father of China's modern economic development?
Opinion: What the Third Plenum means for China's next decade
Xi's solution to China's many challenges seems to be to let the market become the decisive force in the economy. Professor Connie Carter believes that persuading the Party to support that move will be difficult
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