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Xi Jinping

President of China · Beijing, China

Why Xi Jinping matters

Demonstrates how a book can serve as both policy document and brand vehicle.

Xi Jinping

The AngryPages case

Why taking a stand mattered

Here, anger means refusal: the injury, limit, danger, or convention this person would not leave alone. The proof is what they created next and what changed because it existed.

What hurt

The governing problem presented in Xi Jinping's work is fragmentation: a vast state without one sufficiently clear account of its direction, discipline, and priorities.

What they created

His speeches and political writings were assembled into doctrine, including The Governance of China, joining leadership to a repeatable published message.

What changed

The books became instruments of state communication at national and international scale. Publishing was used to project policy, authority, and continuity.

Major works

The Governance of China

The Governance of China

2014

The Governance of China II

The Governance of China II

Foreign Languages Press · 2017

The Governance of China III

The Governance of China III

Foreign Languages Press · 2020

The Governance of China IV

The Governance of China IV

Foreign Languages Press · 2022

The story

Political writing used as institutional doctrine at national scale.