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Hello I'm Adam Fleming and welcome to the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.

Every Sunday for the past few weeks we've been publishing an episode of the Global Story

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In this episode we're asking what keeps China's president

up at night.

She Xinping has held China's top job for more than a decade. He faces no term limits, no real checks on his personal power.

His ideas have already been enshrined in writing in the Constitution.

He seems to live in a kind of personal political Changrela, but there are signs that something is troubling him.

Its main deputies just been very publicly diminished,

two others have vanished altogether,

and state security laws have been tightened yet again.

So what exactly might Shijing Ping be so worried about?

Well joining me here in the studio is my colleague Celia Hatton, who spent 15 years as a correspondent in Beijing.

She's now the BBC's East Asia editor.

Hello Celia.

Hello.

And also joining us on the line is Rana Mitter who's presented many BBC

documentaries about China he's a China expert and his day job is a professor of

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