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Xi’s Confidant Cai Expands Influence With Party School Head Post

Xi’s Confidant Cai Expands Influence With Party School Head Post. China’s fifth-most senior leader has taken over leadership of the Communist Party’s top training academy, marking the latest expansion of responsibilities for one of Presiden…

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Xi’s Confidant Cai Expands Influence With Party School Head Post. China’s fifth-most senior leader has taken over leadership of the Communist Party’s top training academy, marking the latest expansion of responsibilities for one of President Xi Jinping’s trusted aides.

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Xi’s Confidant Cai Expands Influence With Party School Head Post.Supported · Medium-high confidence
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