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CHINA'S ruling Communist Party is planning to amend its constitution at the country's once-a-five-year Congress next month to give President Xi Jinping more powers while also endorsing a record third term for him to lead the country for another five years or more. According to analysts, Xi's position will be strengthened further after the ruling Communist Party announced this week that it would amend its constitution at the upcoming national party Congress. The 25-member Politburo, the Communist Party of China's (CPC) main policy-making committee, met last Friday and stated that "it was stressed at the meeting that the 20th CPC...
