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Xi invokes Mao in visit to cradle of Communist revolution

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Dressed in matching navy windbreakers and flanking President Xi Jinping, China’s freshly appointed top leadership this week made their first group outing to the Communist Party’s “holy land”. Mr. Xi’s choice to visit Yan’an — a site inextricably linked with Communist China’s founder Mao Zedong — was an important, deliberate indication of the themes of … Read more

Xi Jinping all set to rewind China’s clock back to ‘one leader rule’ of Mao era

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The outcome of CPC Congress is expected to end two very strict five-year term limits followed by Xi’s predecessors to avert the danger of the one party state becoming a country with a single leader dominating the political scene The outcome of CPC Congress is expected to end two very strict five-year term limits followed … Read more