Xi Jinping was unanimously elected president of China and chairman of CMC
Beijing. March 19. Silkroadnews - Xi Jinping has unanimously been elected president of China at the current session of the 13th National People’s Congress, Sina news portal reported.
Xi, 64, was also unanimously elected chairman of the Central Military Commission.
In October of last year, he was elected general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and appointed Chairman of the Central Military Commission at the first plenary session of the 19th National Congress of the Party.
In 2007, Xi became a member of the Standing Committee of the Politburo of the CPC Central Committee.
In late 2012, he was elected general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, and in March 2013 - president of China and chairman of the CMC of the PRC.