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The Party
The Secret World of China’s Communist Rulers
Richard McGregor
To Kath, Angus and Cate, and in memory of Gwen
Contents
The Party
 
Prologue
1. The Red Machine: The Party and the State
2. China Inc.: The Party and Business
3. The Keeper of the Files: The Party and Personnel
4. Why We Fight: The Party and the Gun
5. The Shanghai Gang: The Party and Corruption
6. The Emperor is Far Away: The Party and the Regions
7. Deng Perfects Socialism: The Party and Capitalism
8. Tombstone: The Party and History
Afterword
 
Notes
Searchable Terms
Acknowledgements
About the Author
Credits
Copyright
About the Publisher
     THE PARTY
* Party Central is commonly used to refer to the Central Committe of CPC. Therefore, in theory, all the departments at the central level come under the management of the Central Committee. In reality, they all come under the command of the Politburo Standing Committee. Indeed, many of them are directly led by Standing Committee members.
** The other leading groups include the Central Leading Group on Taiwan Affairs, the Central Leading Group on Foreign Affairs and the central Leading Group on National Security.
Prologue
It was the summer of 2008, one year into the banking crisis in the west. A small group of foreigners, called to China to give financial advice, were ushered into the walled leadership compound astride the Forbidden City in central Beijing. Once in the meeting room, the visitors perched on the edges of the overstuffed armchairs, draped with antimacassars and laid out in a U-shape to create the effect of a space split perfectly down the middle, dividing the visitors from the Chinese. The decorative flowers, the steaming mugs of tea, the warm words of welcome for friends from afar–all the ingredients of the time-honoured template for respectful encounters with foreigners were on display.
For the attentive listener, the only part of the meeting that didn’t follow the script was their host sitting opposite, Wang Qishan, the vice-premier in charge of China’s financial sector. Tall, with flat, wide cheekbones and a sharp, imposing manner, the new Politburo member had never been one of those officials whose delphic utterances left interlocutors trying to decipher their meaning afterwards. The Chinese had once used such encounters to solicit foreign views, like bower birds eager to stock up on fresh policy ideas. But Wang quickly made it clear that China had little to learn from the visitors about its financial system. ‘Mr Wang ............

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