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AP PHOTOS: Xi’s portrait adorns new homes for China’s poor

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  • A poster showing an image of Chinese President Xi Jinping is displayed on a wall at a home of members of the Yi minority group in Xujiashan village in Ganluo County, southwest China's Sichuan province on Sept. 10, 2020. Communist Party Xi’s smiling visage looks down from the walls of virtually every home inhabited by members of the Yi minority group in a remote corner of China’s Sichuan province. Xi has replaced former leader Mao Zedong for pride of place in new brick and concrete homes built to replace crumbling traditional structures in Sichuan’s Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, which his home to about 2 million members of the group. Photo: Andy Wong, AP / Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved
    A poster showing an image of Chinese President Xi Jinping is displayed on a wall at a home of members of the Yi minority group in Xujiashan village in Ganluo County, southwest China’s Sichuan province on Sept. 10, 2020. Communist Party Xi’s smiling visage looks down from the walls of virtually every home inhabited by members of the Yi minority group in a remote corner of China’s Sichuan province. Xi has replaced former leader Mao Zedong for pride of place in new brick and concrete homes built to replace crumbling traditional structures in Sichuan’s Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, which his home to about 2 million members of the group. less
    A poster showing an image of Chinese President Xi Jinping is displayed on a wall at a home of members of the Yi minority group in Xujiashan village in Ganluo County, southwest China’s Sichuan province on Sept. … more


    Photo: Andy Wong, AP

A poster showing an image of Chinese President Xi Jinping is displayed on a wall at a home of members of the Yi minority group in Xujiashan village in Ganluo County, southwest China’s Sichuan province on Sept. 10, 2020. Communist Party Xi’s smiling visage looks down from the walls of virtually every home inhabited by members of the Yi minority group in a remote corner of China’s Sichuan province. Xi has replaced former leader Mao Zedong for pride of place in new brick and concrete homes built to replace crumbling traditional structures in Sichuan’s Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, which his home to about 2 million members of the group. less
A poster showing an image of Chinese President Xi Jinping is displayed on a wall at a home of members of the Yi minority group in Xujiashan village in
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