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Xi Jinping wins unprecedented third term as president of China

Xi Jinping obtained, this Friday (10), an unprecedented third presidential term in China after a vote by the country's parliamentary body, ratifying his status as the most powerful leader in decades. The result of the deputies' vote, released shortly before 11:00 am local time (00:00 Brasília time), was overwhelming: 2.952 votes in favor, none against and no abstentions. 🇨🇳

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Xi Jinping calls for measures to 'protect' lives amid the explosion of Covid-19 cases in China

The President of China, Xi Jinping, asked this Monday (26) that authorities adopt measures to “effectively protect” the lives of his compatriots in the face of the spread of Covid-19, in his first public statements since Beijing eased health restrictions.

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Xi Jinping's main statements at the Congress that should confirm him in power

President Xi Jinping opened this Sunday (16), in Beijing, the 20th Congress of the Communist Party of China (CCP), with a speech in which he defended his management over the last five years and presented the country's next priorities. He called for party unity, responded to criticism of his “zero Covid” policy and criticized interference by “external forces” in Taiwan.

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Who is Chinese President Xi Jinping?

When Xi Jinping came to power in 2012, some predicted he would be the Chinese Communist Party's most liberal leader because of his low profile and family background. Ten years later, the reality is very different. Poised to secure a third term and establish himself as the most powerful leader since Mao Tse Tung, Xi Jinping has demonstrated a ruthless ambition, intolerance of dissent and a desire for control that has infiltrated almost every aspect of daily life in China.

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Xi Jinping on track for historic third term in China

This Sunday (16) the 20th Congress of the Communist Party begins. If everything goes according to plan by the Chinese authorities, at the end of the meeting, which is held every five years, the 69-year-old ruler will once again be confirmed as the party's general secretary, consolidating his position as China's most powerful leader since Mao. Tse-Tung.

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