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President Xi Jinping spent 3.5 hours delivering his maiden political report at the 19th Communist Party congress on Wednesday, outlining his vision for the next five years of development in China.
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Xi delivers a keynote speech as the party’s general secretary and on behalf of the outgoing Central Committee.Photo: Reuters

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