Analysis: How Xi Jinping’s tutoring school ban backfired

Analysis: How Xi Jinping's tutoring school ban backfired Analysis: How Xi Jinping's tutoring school ban backfired

Katsuji Nakazawa is a Tokyo-based senior staff and editorial writer at Nikkei. He spent seven years in China as a correspondent and later as China bureau chief. He was the 2014 recipient of the Vaughn-Ueda International Journalist prize.

It appears “capitalist roaders” are gaining some sway in President Xi Jinping’s China, where a controversial policy of three years ago is being quietly put aside in the name of turning around the economy.