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China Stifles Critics of Plan to Extend Xi Jinping’s Reign

Authorities warn lawyers and dissidents and censor phrases like ‘long live the emperor’


By Eva Dou and Te-Ping Chen
Feb. 28, 2018 12:14 p.m. ET


BEIJING—China has launched a broad effort to silence critics of a proposal that would allow President Xi Jinping to extend his reign indefinitely, as Beijing seeks to break decades of political precedent with minimal domestic uproar.

Beijing has mobilized multiple arms of the government to suppress criticism of the Communist Party proposal to remove presidential term limits—expected to be approved at an annual parliamentary session that kicks off Monday—with lawyers threatened with disbarment, police visits to critics and...


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