China Elevates Key Actor With Rare Politburo Pick

Bloomberg Markets30 October 2026, 00:19 UTCPeople's Republic of China

The Chinese Communist Party restocked its powerful Politburo for the first time in more than three decades and announced plans to hold a congress next year, where it’s set to unveil new leadership. (Source: Bloomberg)

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