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How China’s Government Works: Guide to Xi Jinping’s Power Structure

Bloomberg Politics21 October 2026, 21:00 UTCPeople's Republic of China

China is governed through a labyrinth of committees, conferences and other bodies. Here's a guide to understanding its complicated political universe.

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