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Xi Seeks to Quell Internal Rebellion

Faction of former top Chinese cop threatening Xi

Our Correspondent
Jan 27, 2022
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A faction linked to a disgraced former senior Chinese police official is posing such a serious threat to Chinese President Xi Jinping that China’s Ministry of Public Security has formed a team to crush it. This faction may possibly be attempting a coup against Xi, judging by the urgency with which the Public Security Ministry is seeking to nip this rebe…

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