Uncovering Chinese President Xi Jinping's Net Worth and Private Life
Chinese President Xi Jinping is a formidable chief. Here are information about his net worth, family, and political opinions.
Chinese President Xi Jinping is probably the most powerful chief within the nation since Mao Zedong. While he's the chief of the second-biggest financial system and a rising superpower, little knowledge is understood about him within the U.S. Here are the details about his net worth, circle of relatives, and political opinions.
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Xi Jinping
Chinese president
Net worth: $1.1 million
Xi Jinping is the most powerful Chinese leader in a long time and is lately in his second time period. He has removed the two-term limit and can grow to be the president once more. Under his watch, China has taken a difficult left flip, reversing one of the vital earlier good points.
Former President Donald Trump had combined feelings against President Xi Jinping and he described him as a “good friend” as well as an “enemy" on different occasions. However, the U.S. and China signed the historical trade deal under Trump’s watch even though China hasn’t fulfilled its commitments under the deal.
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Xi Jinping's net worth
We don’t have any credible reports on President Jinping’s net worth. However, Celebrity Net Worth estimates that his net worth is $1 million. It also listed his annual salary as $22,000. While the salary might sound too low for the president of the world’s second-largest economy, it should be read in the context of the communist ideology.
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Equitable wealth distribution is among the key pillars of communism. If anything, China has taken a hard left turn under Jinping’s presidency. He's pushing forward with the “common prosperity” objective, which was among the reasons behind the tech crackdown in China.
Wealth inequality has been on the rise in China. The country gradually opened for investments and a new breed of tech entrepreneurs emerged in the country. The “disappearance” of Alibaba’s co-founder Jack Ma was a testimony to the cost of being an outspoken billionaire in China.
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Some years ago, the head of Interpol on a visit to his home country China suddenly disappeared.
Chinese authorities later admitted having him in detention.
For Jack Ma to also disappear in a similar fashion says a lot about China.
Scary.
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Apart from the $2.8 billion antitrust fine, Alibaba has also “voluntarily” announced investing $15.5 billion towards the “common prosperity” drive.
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Xi Jinping's wife
Peng Liyuan, the famous Chinese folksinger, is President Jinping’s wife. The two married in 1987 in a simple ceremony, which also reflects President Jinping’s strong ideological leanings. The two share a cordial relationship and President Jinping has placed a lot of emphasis on family values.
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President Jinping has one daughter.
President Jinping and Peng Liyuan have a daughter named Xi Mingze. She was born in 1992 and has largely maintained a low profile unlike children of leaders in the Western world. She traveled to study in the U.S. in 2010 under a pseudonym. She's apparently surrounded by guards around the clock to protect her privacy.
When did Xi Jinping become the Chinese president?
Jinping became the Chinese president in 2013 and was re-elected in 2018 for a second term. Like the U.S., China also had a two-term limit on the presidency. However, President Jinping removed that clause and could effectively be the president for life.
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Xi Jinping’s political leanings
President Jinping is a hardcore communist leader and China is now reversing some of the incremental changes that were made over the last two decades. The county has clamped down on tech companies that seemed to be getting too big for comfort.
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President Jinping is also against any speculative activity, especially in housing. He thinks that houses are for habitation and not speculation. The country has also clamped down on cryptocurrency trading and mining.
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Another veiled threat? Chinese President Xi Jinping has told the nation's military to be "ready to reply" to looming threats and to focus on "struggle readiness" ahead of the Quad summit.
— Kate🦋M© (@Kate3015) March 10, 2021The more controversial and dangerous aspects of President Jinping’s policy are national security and foreign policy. China has taken an aggressive posture against Taiwan and clamped down on Hong Kong dissidents. Under his watch, there was a violent clash with Indian border troops for the first time in decades.
The west is aware of China's expansionist foreign coverage. The U.S, Japan, India, and Australia have come together to shape a bunch to comprise China’s rise.
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