Read Hank Paulson's book, Dealing with China. That's a the former CEO of Goldman Sachs who opened the Chinese banking markets, and became Secretary of Treasury, overseeing the financial collapse here in 2008 (1). It's from 2015, goes up through October 2014.
He knows Xi. Well. Read that book.
https://www.amazon.com/Dealing-China-Insider-Economic-Superp...