Indeed, the sheer number of princelings, including children of incumbent Chinese leaders, now attending Ivy League universities clearly points to the importance of family ties. President Xi Jinping’s daughter, for example, studies at Harvard under an assumed name, and Bo Xilai’s son has been a student at Oxford and Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government; he is now studying at Columbia Law School.
事实上，单凭现在就读于常青藤大学的含中国现任领导人子女在内的太子党数量就足以证明家庭关系有多重要。比方说习近平主席的女儿在哈佛化名就读，而薄熙来的儿子曾经是牛津大学和哈佛大学肯尼迪政府学院的学生；他目前正在哥伦比亚大学法学院就读。