Xi Jinping secures a precedent-breaking third five-year term as China's president, capping a rise that has seen him become the country's most powerful leader since Mao Zedong
Xi Jinping has been handed a third term as Chinese president, capping a rise that has seen him become the country's most powerful leader in generations.
Adrian Geiges, co-author of "Xi Jinping: The Most Powerful Man in the World", told the AFP news agency he did not think Xi was motivated by a desire for personal enrichment. Relations with the United States are also at a low not seen in decades, with the powers sparring over everything from human rights to trade and technology.
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