Date of birth: 1953-06-15
Place of birth: Beijing, China
Known for: Acting
Also known as: 習近平, Xí Jìnpíng, Jinping Xi

Xi Jinping (born 15 June 1953) is a Chinese politician who has been the general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), and thus the paramount leader of China, since 2012. Since 2013, Xi has also served as the seventh president of China. As a member of the fifth generation of Chinese leadership, Xi is the first CCP general secretary born after the establishment of the People's Republic of China (PRC).

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A relentless chronicle of the tragedy of the Uighurs, an ethnic minority of some eleven million peop

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Explore how one man's relentless drive and invention of the atomic bomb changed the nature of war fo

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Under the leadership of Xi Jinping, China is on its way to becoming the leading world power of the 2

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