{"id":1141,"date":"2012-03-19T05:24:10","date_gmt":"2012-03-18T20:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/?p=1141"},"modified":"2012-03-19T05:24:33","modified_gmt":"2012-03-18T20:24:33","slug":"economist-march-17-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/?p=1141","title":{"rendered":"Economist (March 17)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--:en-->\u201cLate this year, the world\u2019s two biggest powers will each choose their leaders. The way America does it looks messy and inefficient. China\u2019s bureaucratic method, by contrast, is designed to provide a smooth transition and a continuity of policy.\u201d The Chinese process can be \u201cvicious,\u201d though it\u2019s typically hidden from the public. \u201cThe sacking on March 15th of Bo Xilai as party chief of the south-western region of Chongqing provided a rare glimpse\u2026. Mr Bo had seemed destined for the zenith of power in China\u2026. His downfall represents the biggest public rift in China\u2019s leadership for two decades.\u201d<!--:--><!--:ja-->\u201cLate this year, the world\u2019s two biggest powers will each choose their leaders. The way America does it looks messy and inefficient. China\u2019s bureaucratic method, by contrast, is designed to provide a smooth transition and a continuity of policy.\u201d The Chinese process can be \u201cvicious,\u201d though it\u2019s typically hidden from the public. \u201cThe sacking on March 15th of Bo Xilai as party chief of the south-western region of Chongqing provided a rare glimpse\u2026. Mr Bo had seemed destined for the zenith of power in China\u2026. His downfall represents the biggest public rift in China\u2019s leadership for two decades.\u201d<!--:--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cLate this year, the world\u2019s two biggest powers will each choose their leaders. The way America does it looks messy and inefficient. China\u2019s bureaucratic method, by contrast, is designed to provide a smooth transition and a continuity of policy.\u201d The Chinese process can be \u201cvicious,\u201d though it\u2019s typically hidden from the public. \u201cThe sacking on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1199,6,794,1201,1198,1200,8],"class_list":["post-1141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-global-news","tag-bo-xilai","tag-china","tag-leadership","tag-rift","tag-selection-process","tag-smooth","tag-u-s"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1141"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1143,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1141\/revisions\/1143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}