What We Learned on Day One of China’s 19th Party Congress
China's Xi Lays Out Nation's Road Map to 2050
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President Xi Jinping kicked off a twice-a-decade Communist Party meeting on Wednesday with a lengthy speech that leaned heavily on history to set out China’s ambition to become a true global power by 2050.
Here is what we learned about his plans from the first day of the congress: