Steve Tsang on The Political Thought of Xi Jinping

We look back on a variety of programmes from last season in De Balie Podcast. This time with: Steve Tsang on The Political Thought of Xi Jinping. Whether your on the road, at the campsite or at the beach, De Balie is always within reach this summer. With two programmes to listen to each week.

‘Xi Jinping wants to change China and with it the world. We ignore him at our own peril,’ according to historian Steve Tsang. Together with Steve Tsang and China correspondent Laura van Megen, we discuss the origins and shortcomings of Xi Jinpings political beliefs. What does the Chinese leader believe? What is truly meant by the Chinese Dream?

Xi Jinping will be shaping China and influencing the world for the coming decades. This evening we will discuss his political ideology and the implication of his leadership. We will address how Xi’s thought is transforming China and where China might be headed in the coming years.