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🇨🇳 Xi Jinping

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President of China since March 14, 2013

How long does Xi Jinping have left in office?

As of August 31, 2026, Xi Jinping has 556 days left in office as President of China. The current term is scheduled to end on March 10, 2028.

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4,918 days in office across 3 terms. The current term began March 10, 2023 and is scheduled to end March 10, 2028.

3,648d earlier terms
1,270d served
70%

of the current term complete

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How long do leaders of China usually stay in office?

China has had 7 leaders in the office we track since 1954. A completed tenure has averaged 2,668 days (about 7.3 years), and the longest was Xi Jinping at 4,918 days. Xi Jinping has served 4,918 days so far, 84% longer than that average. The previous officeholder, Hu Jintao, served 3,652 days.

Xi Jinping4,918d
Average tenure2,668d
Xi Jinping (record)4,918d

Key facts

RolePresident of China
Political systemClosed autocracy (Regimes of the World, 2025)
PartyChinese Communist Party (CCP)
BornJune 15, 1953 (age 73)
Took officeMarch 14, 2013 (aged 59)
Term endsMarch 10, 2028
Times in office3
Officeholder no.7th President of China
Preceded byHu Jintao
Vs. average4,918 days served — 84% longer than the historical average of 2,668 days (so far)
Next electionNo direct election — China has no direct presidential election; the president is selected by the National People's Congress.
Re-electionNo direct election. Presidential term limits were abolished in 2018; there is no direct popular election.

Frequently asked questions

Can Xi Jinping be re-elected?
No direct election. Presidential term limits were abolished in 2018; there is no direct popular election.

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