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Xi's latest purge confirms his absolute grip on public security

Chinese President Xi Jinping. © Li Xueren/Xinhua News Agency/Newscom/MaxPPP

Only weeks before the Chinese Communist Party congress, China's president has evicted the last remaining security officials from the public security ministry, the Gonganbu, close to former president Jiang Zemin. [...] (483 words)

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