Xi Jinping re-elected as general secretary of Communist Party of China for record third five-year term

Xi Jinping re-elected as general secretary of Communist Party of China for record third five-year term

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping was on Sunday re-elected as the General Secretary of the ruling Communist Party of China for a record third five-year term, a privilege only accorded to party founder Mao Zedong. Xi, 69, was elected to the powerful Central Committee a day earlier by a once-in-a-five-year Congress despite crossing the official … Read more