Will Ding Xuexiang become the next leader of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) before Jan 1, 2045?

Prediction markets currently give a 23% probability that Will Ding Xuexiang become the next leader of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) before Jan 1, 2045?. This contract trades at 23¢ on Kalshi, closing January 1, 2045. The 26¢ price reflects modest confidence in Ding Xuexiang's succession prospects over a 18.7-year window, with the asymmetric 17.9% Yes yield versus 1.6% No yield suggesting the market prices in meaningful tail risk for a leadership transition.

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23¢
Bid/Ask 22/24¢·Spread 2¢·Vol $113.04·OI $1,059.77·Closes Jan 1, 2045·6829d remaining
KXXISUCCESSOR-45JAN01-DXUE
7-day price10 snapshots · 2 regime
25¢22¢ current
Apr 1422¢Apr 21

Analysis

4d ago

The 26¢ price reflects modest confidence in Ding Xuexiang's succession prospects over a 18.7-year window, with the asymmetric 17.9% Yes yield versus 1.6% No yield suggesting the market prices in meaningful tail risk for a leadership transition. Liquidity is extremely thin at $1,163 open interest and just $45 daily volume, creating execution challenges for meaningful positions and potentially inflating the 3¢ spread. The flat 7-day price action and neutral regime score indicate this is a relatively dormant market with limited new information flow, though the extended timeframe and geopolitical uncertainty around CCP succession make the Cliff Risk Index of 3 noteworthy for potential regime shifts.

Resolution rules

If Ding Xuexiang is announced as the first new non-interim leader of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) before Jan 1, 2045, then the market resolves to Yes.

Indicators

IY (Yes) 18.9%
IY (No) 1.5%
Adj IY 9%
CRI 4
Overround -0.2%
▶ Full indicator table (5)
IndicatorValue
IY (Yes)18.9%
IY (No)1.5%
Adj IY9%
CRI4
Overround-0.2%

Regime

Label
neutral
Score
0.341
Spread
2¢
Computed
4/21/2026, 11:45:36 PM
Observability lowEvent type political
Indicators computed 4/21/2026, 11:38:18 PM

Trade

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