China slams U.S. democracy as a 'game of the rich,' at an event promoting Xi's growing power

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A top Chinese official gave a rare criticism of the U.S. and Western democracy during a politically significant press conference Friday. The night before, Chinese President Xi Jinping joined the ranks of Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping in becoming the country's third leader to oversee the adoption of a "historical...