Beijing’s Nervous Resolve Amid Third Plenum

The stakes are high for the country's top brass.

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China’s leadership is holding its third plenary session in Beijing this week, one of the most important political meetings of the year. It’s organized by the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, roughly once every five years, to plan out the country’s long-term social and economic policies. This year’s plenum will be critical, as […]

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Victoria Herczegh
Viktória Herczegh is an analyst at Geopolitical Futures. She is also a PhD candidate at the Political Science and International Relations Doctoral School of Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary. Her PhD research topic is "Double Standards projected by Great Powers". Ms. Herczegh holds a bachelor's degree of Chinese Language and Culture and a master's degree of East Asian Studies. She also spent one semester at Shanghai International Studies University studying Mandarin Chinese. Ms. Herczegh is a native Hungarian fluent in English, Spanish, French and Mandarin.