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Mar 10, 2023 12:38 PM
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Xi Jinping Reelected as China’s President

Xi took a public oath of allegiance to the Constitution of China in the presence of almost 3,000 congressional delegates in the Great Hall of the People on Friday. Photo: Xinhua
Xi took a public oath of allegiance to the Constitution of China in the presence of almost 3,000 congressional delegates in the Great Hall of the People on Friday. Photo: Xinhua

Xi Jinping has been reelected unanimously as president of the People’s Republic of China and chairman of the country’s Central Military Commission, according to results announced Friday morning during a plenary meeting of the 14th National People’s Congress.

Lawmakers elected Han Zheng as vice president of China, the results showed, replacing Wang Qishan who had been in the position since 2018.

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