Also coming up, more protests across the streets of barcelona after two leaders of the catalonian separatist movement were jailed. Thanks for joining us. We start with china, where the biggest political gathering, the communist party conference, kicked off this wednesday. The event, which takes place every five years, determines who will be chosen to lead the party and the country. Addressing 2003 hundred 40 delegates assembled in the great hall, president xi jinping laid out a roadmap to turn china into a leading global power by 2050. Lets cross over to our reporter for more on this. Present xi jinping spoke for three hours and 23 minutes. What stood outut for you . [noise] facing congress, he laid out his vision for china for the next five years, but also the three decades down the road. Things stand out thehe prededominance of party leadersp is one. The party will lead chchina inse and d outside its s bords. Itit will be present at every sisingle layer of society. The second theme i
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