China: a return to strongman rule?

China: a return to strongman rule?
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China scraps presidential term limits, allowing Xi to rule indefinitely.

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The historic vote from China’s parliament paves the way for President Xi Jinping to stay in power for life, with only two dissenting votes out of nearly 3,000 cast.

This originally appeared on NBC Nightly News.

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