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There are increasing signs that Chinese President Xi Jinping is being edged out of the leadership position he has held since 2013, according to reports.

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Ma Yongbo 马永波 celebrates his birthday on the 17th July 2025. When he was born, he was called Yongbo 永波 (Forever Wave) by his ...