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China's parliament abolishes two-term limit on presidency
Published Sun, Mar 11, 2018 · 09:50 PM
Beijing
CHINA removed presidential term limits from its constitution on Sunday, giving President Xi Jinping the right to remain in office indefinitely and confirming his status as the country's most powerful leader since Mao Zedong died more than 40 years ago.
China's ruling Communist Party announced the proposed amendment only last month and there was never any doubt it would pass …
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