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Xi Jinping greeting U.S. president George W. Bush in August 2008 Xi Jinping with Russian president Dmitry Medvedev on 28 September 2010. Xi was appointed to the nine-man PSC at the 17th Party Congress in October 2007. He was ranked above Li Keqiang, an indication that he was going to succeed Hu Jintao as China's next leader.
Served as Vice President (2008–2013) and Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission (2010–2012). Under his leadership, Xi strengthened mass surveillance and launched Xinjiang internment camps. Xi presided over anti-corruption campaign. In foreign policy, Xi advocated for "Wolf warrior diplomacy". Term limits for the president were ...
[7] [8] Jiang stepped down as president in 2003, handing the post to then–Vice President Hu Jintao, the first vice president to assume the office. Hu had already become general secretary in 2002. In turn, Hu vacated both offices for Xi Jinping in 2012 and 2013, who had also previously served as vice president under Hu. [9]
Chinese President Xi Jinping takes his oath after he is unanimously elected as President during a session of China's National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing ...
China's Xi Jinping became the country's top leader a decade ago when he was named general secretary of the Communist Party and chairman of the Central Military Commission at the party's 18th congress.
That China‘s rubber-stamp parliament handed Xi Jinping an unprecedented third term should come as little surprise, but it does illustrate the extent of his power grab.. The post of president is ...
In 2013, when the 12th National People's Congress elected CCP general secretary Xi Jinping as president, 2952 members voted in favour and one against, with three abstentions. Similarly, in the 2008 election, Hu Jintao , then-General Secretary, President and Chairman of the Central Military Commission, were re-elected by a landslide.
Chinese president Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan wave as they arrive at the Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Fla., Thursday, April 6, 2017.