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Xi Jinping

President of China; General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party

China

China
Trade
Taiwan
Technology

Name at birth

Xi Jinping

Born

15 June 1953 · Beijing, China

Party

Chinese Communist Party

Education

Chemical engineering, Tsinghua University

Political position

One-party state; socialism with Chinese characteristics

Public positions emphasize party control, national rejuvenation, technological self-reliance and an assertive foreign policy.

Declared interests and context

  • · No public asset-declaration regime exists for Chinese leaders.

Conflicts of interest & disclosures

Reported or declared matters. Allegations are not findings of guilt.

  • · Reporting by international outlets on relatives' wealth has not been independently disclosed by the state.

Public record

A dated timeline of offices, elections, decisions and significant legal events.

  1. Became state president

    Term limits were removed in 2018.

    Source: State Council of China
  2. Became party general secretary

    Source: Xinhua

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