Xi Jinping is seen on a screen as delegates attend the opening session of the National People’s Congress on Monday. Photo: EPA-EFE Xi Jinping is seen on a screen as delegates attend the opening session of the National People’s Congress on Monday. Photo: EPA-EFE
Xi Jinping is seen on a screen as delegates attend the opening session of the National People’s Congress on Monday. Photo: EPA-EFE
China /  Politics

China claims move to scrap presidential term limit has wide support

Senior official tells lawmakers there was an ‘overwhelming appeal’ from the Communist Party and the public to revise the constitution

Topic |   China's Two Sessions 2018
Nectar Gan
Nectar Gan

Updated: 11:47pm, 5 Mar, 2018

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Xi Jinping is seen on a screen as delegates attend the opening session of the National People’s Congress on Monday. Photo: EPA-EFE Xi Jinping is seen on a screen as delegates attend the opening session of the National People’s Congress on Monday. Photo: EPA-EFE
Xi Jinping is seen on a screen as delegates attend the opening session of the National People’s Congress on Monday. Photo: EPA-EFE
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