Defy Xi, defy China Constitution
By Alex Wolf on November 1, 2017China’s 19th Party Congress has concluded with Xi Jinping cementing his role as China’s most powerful leader since Mao Zedong. There is no need to restate how powerful Xi is; he is only the third leader to have his name included in the Constitution and the first living leader to be included since Mao Zedong.
While this was broadly anticipated, it is no less significant.