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Chinese Communist Party

Sole ruling party since 1949, it combines Leninism and state control of politics, media and the internet with a state-directed market economy, industrial planning, nationalism and technological modernization.

Predominant spectrum
Third Position
Closest ideology
Ba'athist Socialism
Closest personality
Xi Jinping

Political axes

Profile across the 12 axes

  • Structure

    Very strong · Unitary
    Federal9%
    Unitary91%
  • Representation

    Strong · Autocracy
    Democracy21%
    Autocracy79%
  • Power

    Very strong · Security
    Security95%
    Liberty6%
  • Immigration

    Strong · Assimilation
    Assimilation85%
    Multiculturalism15%
  • Diplomacy

    Strong · Militarist
    Militarist73%
    Pacifist27%
  • Intervention

    Leaning · Nationalist
    Non-interventionist29%
    Nationalist71%
  • Economy

    Leaning · Public
    Public58%
    Private42%
  • Control

    Strong · Planning
    Planning80%
    Free market20%
  • Trade

    Leaning · Protectionism
    Protectionism68%
    Globalism32%
  • Religion

    Strong · Irreligious
    Irreligious85%
    Religious15%
  • Morality

    Strong · Traditionalist
    Progressive25%
    Traditionalist75%
  • Technology

    Strong · Technology
    Technology81%
    Biology19%

What sets Chinese Communist Party apart

Most unusual position

Representation

Leans further toward autocracy than 73% of the 159 parties and organizations in the catalog.

Party median 67Chinese Communist Party 21

Of all the axes, Representation is where it stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Morality

On Morality, it sits practically at the catalog median.

Party median 24Chinese Communist Party 25

Here it shares common ground with most parties and organizations.