Xi Secures Third Term in Leadership Shakeup - People's Daily

The 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China delivered Xi Jinping a third term as head of the Party and the military and a new batch of both young and experienced cadres were appointed to the Central Committee, the Party-run People’s Daily said in an editorial on Monday. The Party must have a strong and collective leadership to create new great achievements under the complex and severe uncertainties at home and abroad, the newspaper said. It is necessary to improve political judgment and safeguard the authority of the Party with Xi at its core, and unify thoughts and actions into the major decisions and arrangements made at the Congress, forming a strong synergy to realise the Chinese dream together, the newspaper said.