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Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a commendation ceremony for role models of the Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics at the Great Hall of the People , Friday, April 8, 2022, in Beijing. Xi on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, promoted the role of the ruling Communist Party’s youth wing ahead of a key party congress later this year that comes amid rising economic and social pressures. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)

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Chinese President Xi Jinping attends an event commemorating the 110th anniversary of Xinhai Revolution at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Oct. 9, 2021. The Chinese leader was the headline speaker for the start of the virtual “Davos Agenda” meeting on Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, an alternative to the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, whose in-person version has been postponed because of health concerns linked to the COVID-19 pandemic. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

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Recently, as though recognizing that he had erred (without fully admitting it), Mr. Xi announced a shift away from his “zero COVID” policy to a “dynamic zero COVID” policy, which will effectively allow for the restoration of some degree of economic freedom in China, even though the coronavirus in China is not yet under control.

Xi Jinping's power struggle shakes the world →

Rumors circulating in China and among overseas Chinese social media are claiming Chinese President Xi Jinping, under fire for draconian COVID-19 lockdowns in Shanghai and elsewhere, will step down from power.

Xi Jinping to step down, rumors suggest, amid harsh China COVID lockdowns →

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