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Chinese President Says His Country Is Now A Great Power

President Xi Jinping spoke at the Communist Party Congress in Beijing.

Xi Jinping tells the Communist Party Congress that China is now a great world power, ready to take centre stage in the 21st century. Also: Top Kenyan electoral official resigns, saying she fears for her life, and the British MP who misses a vote because he's a linesman in a football match.

(Photo: Chinese president Xi Jinping at Party Congress, Credit: Reuters.)

23 minutes

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Wed 18 Oct 201710:06GMT

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  • Wed 18 Oct 201710:06GMT