Chinese leader Xi Jinping gained an unprecedented third term as president of the country on Friday.
At the Chinese Communist Party's 20th National Congress in October,of the ruling party by filling the highest circle of leadership with loyalists.
After such party congresses, top leaders of the Chinese Communist Party then go on to fill government positions such as president and premier. Delegates on Friday approved a proposal to restructure the State Council, the Chinese government's top executive body.
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