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Xi’s top priority

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What has Xi spent most of his time on as Party general secretary?
The anti-corruption campaign?
Military reform?
Diplomacy?
Nope.
The answer is poverty alleviation (Xinhua):

“I have spent more energy on poverty alleviation than anything else.”
“Over the past five years, I have been to many poo...