Chinese Constitutionhyenizes Chinese President Mao Ce Dunn

The Communist Party in China announced on Tuesday that it was adding to the name of President Xi Jinping and his political philosophy in the country's constitution, reports “Deutsche Welle”, Periscopi broadcast.

Xi Jinping's teaching on socialism with Chinese characteristics for a new era of” will be held along with that of Mao Ce Dunn, founder of modern communist China. Former President Deng Xiaoping had added his name after his death.

The unusual step highlights the speed and persistence with which Xi has a consolidated power since its establishment in 2012.

Official reading of the amendment said Xi's ideology will be “a beacon for party work”. Its guiding principles include an emphasis on the role of the Communist Party on controlling every aspect of society from the economy in citizens' activity in social media.

According to Willy Lam, professor of politics at Hong Kong Chinese University, the inclusion of Xi in the constitution will enable him to be like Mao, life leader as long as he is healthy”.

The announcement was made during the closing session of the country's National Congress a major week-long event held every five years.

About 2,300 party members gathered for the summit in Beijing, which will see a new one at the Central Committee and the Permanent Commission of the Political Bureau elected Wednesday.

Xi is sure that the usual five-year term ordinary as the party secretary general will be handed over.

The president opened the congress welcoming a new “epoque” that would see China become a global “leader” by 2050. Xi has cultivated an image as responsible leader, leader during a turbulent time for Western politics./Periscopi/