The historical series, Time in the Northwest, chronicles the life of Xi Zhongxun from peasant roots to Communist revolutionary in China
Xi Jinping’s father is the subject of a rousing new historical drama that premiered on Chinese state television on Tuesday.
The show takes place against the backdrop of the Chinese civil war, in which the Communists and the Nationalists fought for control of the country after the fall of the Qing dynasty. Xi is portrayed as a loyal and determined revolutionary who helped to build key CCP bases in Shaanxi and Gansu. spent 16 years in purgatory, an experience which is thought to have deeply affected the younger Xi and his relationship to the party. Xi was rehabilitated after the end of the Cultural Revolution, and went on hold leadership positions.
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