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== Add salary ==
== Should this article be extended-confirmed-protected? ==


Most Wiki articles about world leaders include a reported salary but Xi's does not. Can an editor add this? His annual salary is reportedly ¥136,620 or around US$19,200 https://politicalsalaries.com/is-it-true-xi-jinping-only-earns-us19000/ While this is not a verified salary, it is the best estimate we have (and many other world leaders' salaries are also estimates not exact) ] (]) 01:39, 21 November 2024 (UTC)
I don't understand why ] is extended-confirmed-protected and not this one. ] (]) 23:20, 10 June 2023 (UTC)


== Semi-protected edit request on 29 November 2024 ==
== Net worth of Xi Jinping. Why is this not in the article? ==


{{Edit semi-protected|Xi Jinping|answered=yes}}
https://www.google.com/search?q=xi+jinping+net+worth
In the section on Winnie's early life and education


"In 1968, Xi submitted an application to the Bayi School's Reform Committee and insisted on leaving Beijing for countryside."
https://finty.com/us/net-worth/xi-jinping -
"His family owns a generous number of shares in a Chinese company that is public. The valuation of that company is in the lower billions meaning that Xi Jinping could very well have at least $1 billion dollars in personal funds."


Please add missing "the"
https://caknowledge.com/xi-jinping-net-worth -
"His extended family has multi-million investments and properties in China."


"leaving Beijing for '''the''' countryside"
https://www.velocityhousing.in/biography/politician/xi-jinping-net-worth-family-wife-president-successor - "It is estimated that Xi Jinping has a net worth of $1.2 billion."


Thank you ] (]) 17:59, 29 November 2024 (UTC)
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:{{done}}<!-- Template:ESp --> <span style="border-radius:2px;padding:3px;background:#1E816F">]<span style="color:#fff">&nbsp;‥&nbsp;</span>]</span> 19:16, 29 November 2024 (UTC)


== Sources ==
*https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2012-06-29/xi-jinping-millionaire-relations-reveal-fortunes-of-elite
*https://www.chinafile.com/links/Xi-Jinping-Millionaire-Relations-Reveal-Fortunes-Elite -
"As Xi climbed the Communist Party ranks, his extended family expanded their business interests to include minerals, real estate and mobile-phone equipment, according to public documents compiled by Bloomberg."


Most, if not all, of the sources on Xi's early biography (particularly his early career) are from Chinese media. It is no secret that such sources are questionable, especially regarding the many "projects" listed in career section, and normative statements such as " organization efficiency."
https://asiasociety.org/blog/asia/following-money-inside-family-assets-incoming-chinese-president-xi-jinping -
"Xi's extended family has to date accumulated over hundreds of millions of dollars, most of which are held by Xi's sister Qi Qiaoqiao, her husband Deng Jiagui and Xi's brother-in-law Wu Long."


These sources deserve further review and possible deletion and replacement. If there are no trustworthy replacements for the many claims, than I would rather they not be stated in the article. ] (]) 02:01, 16 December 2024 (UTC)
https://www.asianews.it/news-en/Xi-Jinping%27s-family-is-into-rare-earths,-real-estate-and-public-contracts-for-a-billion-dollars-25173.html -
"they can be identified in thousands of pages of regulatory filings. Those interests include investments in companies with total assets of US$ 376 million; an 18 per cent indirect stake in a rare-earths company with US$ 1.73 billion in assets; and a US$ 20.2 million holding in a publicly traded technology company. ... In the past 20 years, the income gap between rich and poor, urban dwellers and rural residents, has grown exponentially, more than in any other country in Asia."
--] (]) 21:18, 22 June 2023 (UTC)


:I think the normative and reputational material should receive a bit more scrutiny, but I would likely advise against excising totally innocuous details. <span style="border-radius:2px;padding:3px;background:#1E816F">]<span style="color:#fff">&nbsp;‥&nbsp;</span>]</span> 02:10, 16 December 2024 (UTC)
== Add dictator label ==

Xi Jinping is a dictator, as mentioned by ] ]. ] (]) 21:46, 22 June 2023 (UTC)
:Dictator or dictatorship is mentioned 3 times already in the article. And Joe Biden calling him a dictator is all over the news. So pointing out this fact in the article and/or the talk page is notable and meets ]. Note to admins and others: Please don't bite the newbies. ].
:I am not saying that Misplaced Pages should be calling him a dictator. I am saying that it is a fact that Joe Biden called him a dictator. ]: "Avoid stating ] as ]. Usually, articles will contain information about the significant opinions that have been expressed about their subjects. However, these opinions should not be stated in Misplaced Pages's voice. Rather, they should be ], or where justified, described as widespread views, etc." --] (]) 23:28, 22 June 2023 (UTC)

== Semi-protected edit request on 4 August 2023 ==

{{edit semi-protected|Xi Jinping|answered=yes}}
Theres a typo, it should be "held" instead of "help". Original: "Following several terrorist attacks in Xinjiang in 2013 and 2014, the CCP leaders help a secret meeting to find a solution to the attack" ] (]) 07:59, 4 August 2023 (UTC)
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Early life and education 7,276 7,276
Early political career 27 25,228
Central Military Commission 960 960
Hebei 10,053 10,053
Fujian 8,263 8,263
Zhejiang 2,866 2,866
Shanghai 3,059 3,059
Politburo Standing Committee 7,557 23,989
Trips as Vice President 7,149 7,149
Accession to top posts 9,283 9,283
Leadership 48 180,503
Anti-corruption campaign 11,106 11,106
Censorship 7,737 7,737
Consolidation of power 15,151 21,644
Cult of personality 6,493 6,493
Economy and technology 27,019 27,019
Reforms 5,412 33,221
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Legal reforms 2,888 2,888
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Foreign policy 13,614 13,614
National security 6,599 6,599
Hong Kong 11,452 11,452
Taiwan 5,945 5,945
Human rights 9,402 19,848
Xinjiang 10,446 10,446
COVID-19 pandemic 12,469 12,469
Environmental policy 4,547 4,547
Governance style 5,254 5,254
Political positions 761 28,395
Chinese Dream 3,923 3,923
Culture 6,943 6,943
Ideology 11,237 16,768
Xi Jinping Thought 5,531 5,531
Personal life 18 16,160
Family 7,499 7,499
Personality 2,118 2,118
Soccer 2,581 2,581
Interests 3,944 3,944
Public image 6,263 6,263
Works 1,585 1,585
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References 15 1,998
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Works cited 1,954 1,954
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Add salary

Most Wiki articles about world leaders include a reported salary but Xi's does not. Can an editor add this? His annual salary is reportedly ¥136,620 or around US$19,200 https://politicalsalaries.com/is-it-true-xi-jinping-only-earns-us19000/ While this is not a verified salary, it is the best estimate we have (and many other world leaders' salaries are also estimates not exact) 110.23.57.4 (talk) 01:39, 21 November 2024 (UTC)

Semi-protected edit request on 29 November 2024

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In the section on Winnie's early life and education

"In 1968, Xi submitted an application to the Bayi School's Reform Committee and insisted on leaving Beijing for countryside."

Please add missing "the"

"leaving Beijing for the countryside"

Thank you 2A02:C7E:2F68:AC00:D557:8EED:A6A2:85EC (talk) 17:59, 29 November 2024 (UTC)

 Done Remsense ‥  19:16, 29 November 2024 (UTC)

Sources

Most, if not all, of the sources on Xi's early biography (particularly his early career) are from Chinese media. It is no secret that such sources are questionable, especially regarding the many "projects" listed in career section, and normative statements such as " organization efficiency."

These sources deserve further review and possible deletion and replacement. If there are no trustworthy replacements for the many claims, than I would rather they not be stated in the article. 72.89.22.163 (talk) 02:01, 16 December 2024 (UTC)

I think the normative and reputational material should receive a bit more scrutiny, but I would likely advise against excising totally innocuous details. Remsense ‥  02:10, 16 December 2024 (UTC)
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