Long knives come out as secretive politics breaks into the open before October Congress

By World Tribune on February 14, 2012   China, Exclusives, Intel Brief, NE Asia  

Special to WorldTribune.com By Willy Lam, East-Asia-Intel.com Internecine bickering in elite Chinese politics, while full of skullduggery and back-stabbing, is often wrapped in secrecy. But no longer. As the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) gets ready for a once-in-a-decade generational change at its 18th Congress this October, the bloody swordplay has spilled into the open. The […]