The Center for China Analysis compiled a unique database of all Politburo study sessions from December 2002 to June 2024, which includes information on their topics, speakers, and formats. This ...

How Politburo Study Sessions Help to Decode Chinese Politics” by Neil Thomas, CCA Fellow on Chinese Politics, and Feifei Hung, CCA Affiliated Researcher. “Who Briefs Xi Jinping?” explains the nature ...

Decoding the demands of mainland Chinese authorities before the border with Hong Kong can reopen appears to have become a big guessing game for ordinary residents and bureaucrats alike.