Opinion
Published on: 24. April 2025

Tree planting as a cipher: How China's leadership communicates using hidden symbols

The tree-planting campaigns of the Chinese leadership receive widespread attention in the state media. Within an opaque system, such symbolic acts shed light on political power dynamics. Their ecological impact, however, is questionable.

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Last updated: 24. July 2025
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