Uh, Has Anyone Seen China’s Next Leader? [China]

Nobody would bat an eye if U.S. Vice President Joe Biden went missing for more than a week. We’d all assume he was on an epic ayahuasca trip and he’d be back when he got it out of his system. But when Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping goes missing, people freak out. He’s presumed to be the next leader of China, slated to take over as chief of the Communist Party in just a few weeks. But he hasn’t been seen in public or heard from since September 1st. *ominous music* More »