Wang Qishan (left) shakes hands with President Xi Jinping after being voted in as China’s new vice-president. Photo: Simon Song
Wang Qishan (left) shakes hands with President Xi Jinping after being voted in as China’s new vice-president. Photo: Simon Song
China's Two Sessions 2018
China /  Politics

Xi Jinping gets second term, with ally Wang Qishan as vice-president

Only one vote against former anti-graft tsar and unanimous support for Xi

Matt Ho
Matt Ho

Updated: 10:12am, 19 Mar, 2018

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Wang Qishan (left) shakes hands with President Xi Jinping after being voted in as China’s new vice-president. Photo: Simon Song
Wang Qishan (left) shakes hands with President Xi Jinping after being voted in as China’s new vice-president. Photo: Simon Song
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