In 2018, Xi Jinping pushed for a change in constitution. He is no longer subject to the two-term limit imposed on his predecessors and can now be President ... For life. His main rivals have been purged in highly choreographed trials, clearing the path for him to stay in power as General Secretary of the Communist Party. He'll also keep the crucial title of chairman of the central military commission. So what's really at stake in this 20th Party Congress? FRANCE 24's Charles Pellegrin explains.
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