China’s unwavering defiance towards rule of law a redflag for Xi

As the 20th Party Congress is fast approaching, Chinese President Xi Jinping must be cautious of two imminent warnings, first-efforts by the West to decouple the world from China and the second is Beijing’s close-door policy where the leaders are reluctant to import concepts of democracy and the rule of law, media reports said.Ahead of the party congress where Xi eyes to secure a third term in power much damage has already been done. China’s bid to uproot corruption and inefficiency in the party did not bore any fruit as the government and economy has failed to deliver, reported Policy Research Group (POREG).Joining the line of issues is the latest spate of suspensions, expulsions and arrests show in China which has further dimmed the party’s goals to project itself as benevolent.According to POREG, China has failed to revise its national policy of opening up to the world and is also facing the brunt of the West who is increasingly encouraging a roll back of globalization for China by trying to decouple it from the rest of the globe.