Published: June 8th, 2023,
Last updated: June 8th, 2023
He is the man whom party leaders trust. Jiang Zemin, Hu Jintao, Xi Jinping: They all allowed Wang Huning to shape their political programs. „Three Represents“, „Harmonious Society“, „Chinese Dream“ – the government slogans changed, but Wang Huning remained. The former professor has been significantly shaping China’s political development from behind the scenes for almost 30 years. This week, SPD chairman Lars Klingbeil met with him in Beijing. In today’s Heads, Christiane Kuehl sheds light on this special man in the shadow of the great leaders.