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1/2 Chinese President Xi Jinping waves at a news conference introducing the new members of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the 20th Chinese Communist PartyCentral Committee at the Great Hall of People in Beijing on Sunday. Photo by Mark R. Cristino/EPA-EFE Oct. 23 (UPI) -- China's President Xi Jinping on Sunday assumed his third five-year term in power, as he revealed a new leadership team that comprises loyalists. One day after the weeklong 2,300-member congress closed, Xi appeared on the stage in Beijing's Great Hall of the People. He appeared with six other men of the Politburo...
