
In China, a forbidden question looms: Who leads after Xi Jinping?
Published on: Oct. 20, 2025, 12:31 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
China's top officials are meeting to plan the nation's future. A major question is how long Xi Jinping will rule and who will replace him. Xi has led for 13 years and shows no sign of stepping down. His continued rule raises concerns about political stability and the next leader's direction. Experts watch for clues on succession plans.