- Chinese leader Xi Jinping was awarded a third five-year term as president Friday, putting him on track to stay in power for life at a time of severe economic challenges and rising tensions with the U.S. and others.
- The vote for Xi was 2,952 to 0 by the NPC, members of which are appointed by the ruling party.
China: Xi Jinping Awarded Third Term as President; Won by 2,952 to 0 votes
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