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China's new emperor?

Xi Jinping is axing the two-term limit on being president. He may now be the most powerful man in the world.

Xi Jinping is axing the two-term limit on being president. He may now be the most powerful man in the world. Also in this programme/podcast: German cities are allowed to ban diesels; battle-lines are drawn over Brexit; and trying to save Lake Chad from disappearing.
(Photo: Chinese president Xi Jinping waving in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
Credit: AFP/Getty)

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Sun 4 Mar 2018 01:06GMT
大象传媒 World Service except News Internet

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