Xi Jinping’s push to extend his rule as Communist Party chief is upending some recent norms in Chinese succession politics.
At party congresses between 2002 and 2012, the party foll...
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Xi Jinping’s push to extend his rule as Communist Party chief is upending some recent norms in Chinese succession politics.
At party congresses between 2002 and 2012, the party followed an informal retirement guideline whereby officials age 67 or younger were able to start new terms in the party le