China’s national congress concludes its annual session with unanimous support for initiatives aligning with President Xi Jinping’s vision. Notable changes include the absence of the premier’s closing news conference, signaling a shift in leadership dynamics. The revised Organic Law of the State Council underscores allegiance to the Communist Party and integrates Xi’s ideology. Despite showcasing provincial meetings to the media, China’s political rituals lack dissent, prioritizing unity. The congress emphasizes national security, social stability, and technological self-reliance amid global challenges, reflecting Xi’s consolidated power and strategic priorities.
China’s Annual Congress Emphasizes Unity Behind Xi Jinping’s Vision
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