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What We Learned on the Final Day of China’s 19th Party Congress

China's Xi Joins Mao as Credited in Constitution

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President Xi Jinping -- entering his second five-year term in China -- further cemented his grip on power as the Communist Party enshrined both his name and ideology in its constitution, elevating him to a status only achieved by Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping.

Here is what we learned on the seventh and final day of the party’s twice-a-decade congress.