China moves towards presidential-style leadership

Xi Jinping has been designated China's 'core leader', a position his consensus-conscious predecessor never achieved

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  • Retirement and succession
  • Age limits
  • Term limits
  • Smooth transitions
  • Changes afoot
  • Core leader
  • Third term?

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