For Xi Jinping, being a man of the people means looking the part

President Xi Jinping of China this week visited the northeast for what the state-run media called a three-day inspection tour. But the trip was much more than that. It was a chance for Xi to put himself on a pedestal with Mao Zedong, to rekindle a populist image and to fire back at President Donald Trump and “protectionist” policies.

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