Xi Jinping Secures Unprecedented Third Term as CCP Leader
Chinese leader Xi Jinping will remain in power for five more years, extending his 10-year reign until at least 2028.
Xi, 69, will be the general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) for an unprecedented third term, breaking a two-term norm set by his predecessors.
The Chinese regime unveiled its new leadership on Oct. 23, naming Xi and six other Party officials to the Politburo Standing Committee, the communist regime’s highest decision-making body.
Second in the Politburo Standing Committee’s ranking order is Li Qiang, 63, who is currently the Party secretary of Shanghai. Li is expected to be named as the Chinese regime’s Premier in March of next year, replacing current Premier Li Keqiang….