Jamestown Foundation Issues Commentary: Purges, Aging Set Stage for 21st Party Congress Turnover
August 20, 2026
August 20, 2026
WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- The Jamestown Foundation issued the following commentary by senior fellow Willy Wo-Lap Lam in the foundation's China Brief Notes:
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Purges, Aging Set Stage for 21st Party Congress Turnover
Executive Summary:
* New additions to the Politburo Standing Committee, Central Committee, and Central Military Commission at the 21st Party Congress in 2027 are expected to follow General Secretary Xi Jinping's agenda, a . . .
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Purges, Aging Set Stage for 21st Party Congress Turnover
Executive Summary:
* New additions to the Politburo Standing Committee, Central Committee, and Central Military Commission at the 21st Party Congress in 2027 are expected to follow General Secretary Xi Jinping's agenda, a . . .