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Communist Youth League chief gets demoted

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Qin Yizhi, head of the Communist Youth League (CYL) has been appointed deputy head of the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ).
That’s an effective demotion.
Some context: Qin, who is only 52, looked to be on the fast track to top leadership when he w...