# Where will China go after Xi Jinping?

https://mins.news/en/video/122206

- BBC Chinese, 2026-10-30 10:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6zXS9rA6Oaw

> The selection of China’s top leader usually takes place behind closed doors. After Xi Jinping broke with traditional term-limit practices, the route for a transfer of power, possible successors and his future role remain uncertain. Whether a new generation of leaders is taking shape—and whether officials raised during reform and opening-up will govern differently—remains an open question.

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