Xi Jinping’s consolidation of power in China

China’s President Xi Jinping appears poised to hold onto his position for an exceptional third term after consolidating power over a number of years. CBC News takes a closer look at the power dynamics at play, and what Xi’s solidified power could mean for the rest of the world.

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