Observers say Xi's book on governance shares deeper insights into contemporary China

A guest reads a copy of "Xi Jinping: The Governance of China" at an event promoting the fifth volume of the book, in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, July 13, 2026. An event promoting the fifth volume of "Xi Jinping: The Governance of China" was held here on Monday. (Xinhua/Li Renzi)