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President Xi Jinping is widely seen as the most powerful Chinese leader since Mao Zedong - Copyright AFP/File GREG BAKER Top Communist Party leaders will wrap up a key meeting in Beijing on Thursday that is expected to cement President Xi Jinping’s legacy in Chinese history books. Xi, the uncontested leader of the world’s most populous nation, has been heading a pivotal plenary of the ruling party’s top figures since Monday, gathering some 400 Communist Party elite in the Chinese capital. Xi had opened the meeting of the powerful Central Committee on Monday with a work report and “explanations on...
