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China's rising social tensions and other internal and external dilemmas are mainly caused by the one-party dictatorship ["Big Brotherhood," Oct. 22]. No matter who comes to power, the hope of China's changing is a mirage as long as the one-party dictatorship continues. I believe that it is not realistic to rely on the heir apparent, Xi Jinping, to change the situation in China, unless he is willing to repudiate one-party dictatorship and boldly mastermind and launch epochal political reforms in the People's Republic.
Song Xiaowen,
Pingzhen City,...

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