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Smells like Party Congress spirit

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On Monday, after having secured a historic third term as China’s top dog and unveiling his new Politburo Standing Committee, Xi Jinping took a well-deserved break.
Just kidding: He was rubbing elbows with China’s top military brass.

Specifically, on Sunday, Xi was reappointed commander-in-chief, as...