How fresh. How face. How diverse.

Xi Jinping leads in his hand-picked team

Zhao Leji, third in line, has a dark blue tie.…

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The article below is front page of the print edition. I can’t find it online. How Xi hand chooses the 300+ in the Central Committee. Click to enlarge and read clearly.

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