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China
Asia•3 Listed Leaders
Last Updated: 7/16/2026
Government Overview
The world's most populous country, governed exclusively by the Communist Party of China.
Political & Constitutional Structure
One-party socialist republic
Current Heads of State & Government
X
Xi Jinping
General Secretary / President
Assumed Office: 1/1/2012
L
Li Qiang
Premier
Assumed Office: 3/11/2023
G
General Li Qiaoming (Joint Staff Dept Chief post vacant amid ongoing military purge as of early 2026)
PLA Ground Force Commander
Assumed Office: 1/1/2022