Publications
His decisions shake stock markets, move currencies, make some nations wealthy and push others into debt. The price of everything you buy is influenced by him. But who is the man behind the myth?
The great dictator sits immobile as a buddha while his minions glide around the stage. Watching Xi Jinping through binoculars in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, I marvel at his composure.
It’s 2014. Xi has recently assumed power as the leader of the world’s most populous nation and its second-largest economy. From time to time he turns a page as the speaker drones on.
