[China Watch]Is Zhongnanhai more afraid of civil unrest or a coup? | Xi Jinping | Ministry of Social Work

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Xi Jinping Calls for Increased Security Measures Amid Rising Civil Unrest and Risk of Uprisings in China

In light of recent civil unrest and growing tensions within the Chinese Communist Party, Xi Jinping has ordered an increase in security measures to ensure the stability and safety of his regime. At a recent Political and Legal Work Conference, Xi emphasized the need to adhere to the party’s absolute leadership and maintain national security and social stability.

This directive comes as the newly established Central Ministry of Social Work of the CCP has set up provincial departments, indicating the party’s recognition of the unprecedented risk of civil unrest. Analysts point out that the CCP is taking measures to deal with the growing unrest but is only delaying the inevitable.

The recent incidents, including the suspicious death of a 14-year-old student in Henan Province and the forced sale of cemeteries in Guizhou Province, have triggered large-scale demonstrations and resistance from the public. With the economy collapsing, foreign investment withdrawing, and increasing unemployment, tensions are running high in China.

Experts predict that civil uprisings, mutinies, and even coups are imminent, with the most significant crisis facing Xi Jinping being within the party itself. The CCP’s attempts to establish the Ministry of Social Work as a means of maintaining stability within the country may only delay the unrest and not fundamentally solve the issues at hand.

As the CCP turns to traditional class struggle thinking of the past and strengthens its authoritarian rule, it is clear that the party is grappling with the internal crisis and the possibility of widespread civil unrest. Whether or not these measures will be sufficient to quell the growing dissent remains to be seen. As the pressure builds, the Chinese government may find itself facing an explosive situation, with potential changes within the regime itself.

As Xi Jinping and the CCP continue to grapple with these pressing issues, it is clear that the situation in China remains precarious. With growing unrest and dissatisfaction among the people, the future of the CCP’s rule hangs in the balance.