What To Expect In Xi Jinping’s Third Term
Mao Zedong 2.0
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6 min readOct 25, 2022
China’s Communist Party conclave recently awarded President Xi Jinping a third term in power. More accurately, Xi awarded it to himself.
A third five-year term as China’s leader breaks with recent precedent where leaders have stepped down after two terms. In 2018, Xi amended China’s constitution to do away with the two term restriction.