The 19th Party Congress: Personnel Changes and Policy Guidelines by KJELD ERIK BRØDSGAARD, NIS HØYRUP CHRISTENSEN

“…Leading up to the congress there was intense speculation concerning the new line-up of the most important leadership bodies of the CPC: the Politburo and the Politburo Standing Committee. Would the Politburo Standing Committee (PSC) continue to consist of seven members, or would it be expanded to nine members, as was the case during Jiang Zemin's era, or would it instead be reduced to five members, as was the case during the late 1980s? …”
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Machine-learning analysis of leadership formation in China to parse the roles of loyalty and institutional norms by Lee, Jonghyuk, Shih, Victor C.

“…This study contributes to the discourse by adopting machine-learning techniques to quantitatively and systematically evaluate the promotion prospects of Chinese high-ranking officials. By incorporating over 250 individual features of approximately 20,000 high-ranking positions from 1982 to 2020, this paper calculated predicted probabilities of promotion for the 19th Politburo members of the Communist Party of China. …”
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The political relations between Yemen and the People's Republic of China during Ali Abdullah Saleh's administration from 1990 to 2012 by Alawd, Yahya Yahya Yahya, Othman, Muhammad Fuad, Ismail, Norafidah

“…Vice-premier of the State Council.Member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee Huang Ju (2004), Foreign Minister of the People's Republic of China Li Zhaoxing (2004), A senior official of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Wang Jiarui (2006), Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping (2008), Member of the Standing Committee of the Politburo of the 18th CPC Central Committee; Vice-Premier of the State Council Zhang Li Gao (2010), Member of the 18th CPC Central Committee; Minister of Public Security; State Councilor of State Council; Director of the National Anti-Terror Work Leading Group Guo Shengkun (2010).…”
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