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Jinping could stay china's president, general secretary of the communist party, and chairman of the central military commission, for the rest of his life. china is eliminating perhaps the central restraint in a political system that provides staggering amounts of power to the country's leaders. what will that do over time to the ambitions and appetites of leaders? power tends to corrupt. absolute power corrupts absolutely. perhaps china will avoid this tendency, but it has been widespread throughout history. china under xi has also become more ambitious internationally. it is now the world's s...