Official Media Publishes Article Highlighting Xi's Limited Power
In a recent article titled "The NPC and CPPCC Exhibit Abnormalities Again, Xi's Power is Limited," I discussed several irregularities concerning the National People's Congress (NPC) and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) of the Communist Party of China (CPC).
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