Is Xi Jin Ping The Most Powerful Man In The World?

Sue Lin Wong, Correspondent, The Economist

13-Feb-23 09:30

Is Xi Jin Ping The Most Powerful Man In The World?

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On this episode of Pressing Matter, Philip See speaks to Sue Lin Wong, a correspondent from the Economist about her podcast series the Prince which chronicles the life of Xi Jin Ping and gives us a good glimpse of the machinations of China’s Communist Party

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Produced by: Philip See

Presented by: Philip See

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