Beijing – The top leaders of China’s ruling Communist Party on Monday started a pivotal meeting expected to further cement President Xi Jinping’s grip on power.
Some 400 members of the party’s powerful Central Committee gathered in Beijing for the four-day plenary, which — like all meetings of China’s secretive leadership — is being held behind closed doors.
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