How Xi Jinping Went From Feeding Pigs to Ruling China

The transcript outlines the life and career of a prominent Chinese leader, detailing his early life during the Cultural Revolution, his rise through the Communist Party ranks, and his eventual leadership of China. It highlights his domestic policies, including strict party discipline and economic reforms, as well as his international relations, particularly with the US and North Korea. The transcript concludes with questions about his future impact on China's global standing.

What significant event in Xi Jinping's early life influenced his political views?

• His education in Beijing

• His time in the countryside during the Cultural Revolution

• His father's role as a vice premier

• His studies in chemical engineering

Which book did Xi Jinping consider one of his all-time favorites during his early years?

• Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

• Das Kapital by Karl Marx

• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

• War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy

What was Xi Jinping's major political breakthrough in 2007?

• Joining the Communist Party

• Studying chemical engineering

• Being promoted to the top leader of Shanghai

• Becoming the President of China

What is one of the key features of Xi Jinping's leadership style?

• Democratic decision-making

• Focus on environmental policies

• Laissez-faire management

• Hands-on management and strict party discipline

How did Xi Jinping and Donald Trump initially establish their relationship?

• By signing a military pact

• At Mar-a-Lago during Xi's first visit to the US

• During a visit to North Korea

• Through a series of trade agreements