John Sutter: Chinese President Xi Jinping called for a ramp up of military development. He said China would use force to take over Taiwan if necessary and double down on the country's zero COVID policies. John, how significant is it that Xi has been appointed to a third term as general secretary for the party? The Communist Party he controls has been tightening its grip on the country over the last decade.
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