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During a visit to Ireland in 2012 as China's vice-president, Xi showcased his soccer technique at Croke Park. [427] In 2011, Xi outlined a vision to turn China from a footballing minnow to a soccer superpower. He outlined a three-stage plan for the national team: to qualify for another World Cup, to host a World Cup and to win a World Cup. [429]
The Republic of China president is called 總統 (Zǒngtǒng, "President"), and from 1912–1928, 大總統 (Dàzǒngtǒng, "Grand President"). Since 1949, the de facto territory of the ROC is reduced to Taiwan and its surrounding islands , the former previously ruled by Japan from 1895 to 1945, no longer governing mainland China .
The title of the office (Chinese: 国家主席; pinyin: Guójiā Zhǔxí), which literally translates to "state chairman", was unchanged in the Chinese text, but a new English translation of "President of the People's Republic of China" has been adopted since 1982, instead of "Chairman of the People's Republic of China".
In this article, "China" refers to the modern territories controlled by the People's Republic of China (which controls Mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau) and the Republic of China (which controls Taiwan area). For more information, see Two Chinas, Political status of Taiwan, One-China policy, 1992 Consensus and One country, two systems.
This is a list of the presidents of the Republic of China. The Republic of China controlled Mainland China before 1949. In the fall of 1949, the ROC government retreated to Taiwan and surrounding islands as a result of the takeover of the mainland by the Chinese Communist Party and founding of the People's Republic of China.
This is a list of international presidential trips made by Xi Jinping, the general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and the president of China. Xi Jinping has made 51 international trips to 71 countries since he assumed the leadership on 15 November 2012.
The Vice President's duties include assisting the President and replacing him should he resign or die in office. In reality, the position of the Vice President is basically ceremonial, and only until Hu Jintao, recent vice presidents have been members of the Politburo Standing Committee, China's main decision makers. Current holder Han Zheng
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 January 2025. General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party from 2002 to 2012 "Jintao" redirects here. For people with the given name, see Jintao (disambiguation). In this Chinese name, the family name is Hu. Hu Jintao 胡锦涛 Hu in 2011 General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party In office ...