Two Sessions Conclude With Xi More in Power But With Few Answers to China’s Crises
The Chinese Communist Party held its annual meeting of the regime’s rubber-stamp legislature and top political advisory body in the first two weeks of March. By the conclusion of the Two Sessions on March 13, Party general secretary Xi Jinping had secured a third term as president of the People’s Republic of China, confirmed several
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Geopolitics Watch: Pompeo Meeting with Xi Forebodes Trade War Truce
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