China's President Xi Jinping (right) is congratulated by Politburo Standing Committee member Li Qiang after being re-elected as president for a third term during the third plenary session of the National People's Congress (NPC) in Beijing on Mar 10, 2023.

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Chinese President Xi Jinping takes an oath after being reelected as president for a third term during the third plenary session of the National People's Congress in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 10, 2023.

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FILE PHOTO: China's Premier Li Keqiang waves as he arrives for a news conference after the closing ceremony of China's National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, March 15, 2017.

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Former Chinese premier Li Keqiang shakes hands with his newly elected successor Li Qiang as President Xi Jinping looks on during the 14th National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Mar 11, 2023.

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The Communist Party's third-ranking official, Zhao Leji, was named head of the National People's Congress.

Source: https://www.euronews.com/2023/03/10/xi-jinping-sworn-in-for-third-term-as-chinas-president-paving-way-to-stay-in-power-for-lif