Has The King Of The East Now Taken His Throne? China's New Emperor For Life
By Bill Powell/Newsweek March 06, 2018It was a bland, bureaucratic statement—but its implications could be profound. In late February, China’s Communist Party announced a proposal to abolish term limits for its highest office. The party hasn’t made a final decision, but the news seemed to confirm what many have long suspected: Xi Jinping, the country’s leader, wants to be president for…