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China ruling party elevates Xi's status ahead of reshuffle
Published Thu, Oct 27, 2016 · 09:50 PM
Beijing
CHINA's ruling party declared President Xi Jinping as its "core", a designation that strengthens his hand ahead of twice-a-decade power reshuffle next year.
The announcement was made at the end of a four-day Communist Party conclave in Beijing,according to the official Xinhua News Agency, citing an official communique. The semantic change is significant in China's elite politics, which has for more than three decades stres…
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