Third Term’s a Charm? Xi Jinping’s Third Term Amid Unrest

After weeks of political maneuvering and preparation, Xi Jinping was confirmed as president of China for a precedent-breaking third term after installing loyalists and picking off political rivals. This move has cemented on possibly the most powerful Chinese leader since Mao Zedong with no end in sight to his tenure as President. Join The Global Current as we unpack what this means for China and the rest of the world.

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