Posted 3/11/2024, 9:26:17 AM
Xi Jinping's Vision Central as China's Congress Closes, Consolidating His Control
- China's national congress concluding annual session with show of support for Xi's vision
- Highlights Xi's elevated role; premier's weaker status evident in lack of closing news conference
- Revisions to State Council organic law direct cabinet to follow Xi's vision
- Consolidates Xi's personal control over policy decisions across domains
- Determined to create system with diminished roles for State Council, legislature