The tao of Xi
'Our country is approaching the center of the world stage and making continuous contributions to humankind. The Chinese nation is standing tall and firm in the East of the World'
19 October 2017 - 08:09
President Xi Jinping laid out a sweeping vision to transform China into a strong global power while guaranteeing Communist Party rule for decades. Those looking for details on major economic reforms didn’t find much. In a speech to party cadres that went on for more than three hours, Xi on Wednesday outlined a three-decade road map to entrench China’s great power status. By 2050, Xi said the country would be a global leader in innovation, influence and military might.
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