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Xi Jinping reappointed Chinese leader third term

China's President Xi Jinping speaks during the introduction of members of the Chinese Communist Party's new Politburo Standing Committee, the nation's top decision-making body, to the media in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on October 23, 2022. (Photo by Noel CELIS / AFP)

Xi Jinping was reappointed head of China’s military on Sunday, state media reported, after being handed a historic third term leading the country.

 

Xi was elected at the first plenary session of the Chinese Communist Party’s 20th Central Committee, Xinhua reported, adding he “was also named chairman of the CPC Central Military Commission at the session”.

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