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RE: LeoThread 2025-03-03 19:12

in LeoFinance7 months ago

Part 5/9:

As Xi's grip on power tightened, Zhou's suspicions grew. His candid conversations with fellow party members revealed a deepening fear of Xi's intentions. Zhou’s attempts to reclaim influence, including plans with Bo Xilai, quickly unraveled as Xi launched an aggressive anti-corruption campaign dubbed "Tiger and Fly Hunting" in 2013. This campaign was not only about rooting out corruption but also served as a strategic maneuver to obliterate political rivals. Zhou became the principal target; his political machinations and corrupt practices were brought to light.