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> The political leaders of the CCP are all trained engineers I've heard this a lot, and I know they value engineering as a cultural trait, but according to a q
by edmundsauto 6y ago
> The political leaders of the CCP are all trained engineers
I've heard this a lot, and I know they value engineering as a cultural trait, but according to a quick search, it doesn't seem as prevalent now. Around 2010, apparently 8 of 9 Politburo members were scientists or engineers, but that appears to have dropped in recent years.
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/policies-politics/article/2117169/out-technocrats-chinas-new-breed-politicians https://www.scmp.com/news/china/policies-politics/article/21...