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Sitting in the middle of the stage — poker face on — China's paramount leader Xi Jinping didn't have to say anything at the opening day of the national Congress to firmly stamp his mark on it. Instead — like every year — Mr Xi's nominal deputy, the state Premier Li Keqiang delivered the work report. He put a positive spin on a difficult 12 months and outlined how China would bounce back from a damaging prolonged COVID-zero crusade. But even as he spoke for one final time as Premier of the government, Li had already been replaced in his...
