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Xi Jinping consolidates power by elevating intelligence and police chiefs to key roles

By Jerry Dunleavy
Published October 29, 2022 10:00am ET
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Xi Jinping consolidates power by elevating intelligence and police chiefs to key roles
Chinese President Xi Jinping solidified his grip on power this month by elevating the heads of China’s intelligence service and its police force to his inner leadership circle within the Communist Party. Chen Wenqing, head of China’s Ministry of State Security, and Wang Xiaohong, head of the Ministry of Public Security, were both named by […]

Chinese President Xi Jinping solidified his grip on power this month by elevating the heads of China’s intelligence service and its police force to his inner leadership circle within the Communist Party.

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