Xi Jinping gave a 205-minute speech to open China's Communist Party congress. Here are some key takeaways. https://t.co/9BzMb4ywwt

— The New York Times (@nytimes) October 18, 2017

#XiJinping says CPC to develop China into "great modern socialist country" by mid-21st century pic.twitter.com/WxUe9POO00

— China Xinhua News (@XHNews) October 18, 2017

5 Years Ago, China's Xi Jinping Was Largely Unknown. Now He's Poised To Reshape China https://t.co/4W6gv1EOdj @JulianGewirtz @jwassers

— Berggruen Institute (@berggruenInst) October 18, 2017

LIVE: #19thCPC National Congress opens in Beijing, to set blueprint for China's development for next 5 yrs & beyond https://t.co/Mxb9zSnIvh

— China Xinhua News (@XHNews) October 18, 2017

WATCH: At Communist Party congress, Chinese Pres. Xi declares a "new era" for China, where it should "take center stage in the world." pic.twitter.com/cou7m2EcNh

— NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas (@NBCNightlyNews) October 18, 2017

Young people in China helped @Reuters illustrate life in Xi’s China. Read the #backstory: https://t.co/MDgfw39UGI pic.twitter.com/EaLnDB7sjg

— Reuters (@Reuters) October 18, 2017

China’s ruling elite gathers this week for its most important meeting in years. Here’s why you should pay attention https://t.co/3e59GGiAzP pic.twitter.com/qKRmxyQaTG

— CNN International (@cnni) October 18, 2017

I…I am at an utter loss for words https://t.co/4idDpqLw4O

— Chris Hayes (@chrislhayes) October 18, 2017

Politico: W.H. drafted a Niger statement for Trump on Oct 5. It was never released. Trump waited 12 days to respond.https://t.co/IvYCUcQcHC

— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) October 18, 2017

JUST IN: House Oversight Committee threatens to subpoena Jeff Sessions over Trump administration's use of air travel pic.twitter.com/NOr54UIABE

— NBC Politics (@NBCPolitics) October 18, 2017

#BREAKING: States file emergency motion to try to force Trump to keep making key ObamaCare payments https://t.co/QhEdMa6Do4 pic.twitter.com/NhiKdflZqU

— The Hill (@thehill) October 18, 2017

Would someone please move an article of impeachment against Jeff Sessions for LYING to the US Senate?https://t.co/9hQPaGM4Dt

— John Nichols (@NicholsUprising) October 18, 2017

A superb article by @campbellclaret on the ongoing shambles of #Brexit.
Worth reading & sharing.https://t.co/y9q7EDtaOc

— James Melville 🚜 (@JamesMelville) October 18, 2017

Brexit will sharpen the north-south divide that emerged during the euro crisis, says Paul Wallace in @ReutersOpinion https://t.co/sNUChH7xoz pic.twitter.com/iHkaxBUFWd

— Reuters (@Reuters) October 18, 2017

Impatience over Brexit is rising and Britain's leadership is turning on itself https://t.co/rpA1bJoUVw

— The Economist (@TheEconomist) October 18, 2017

Our second edition @EveningStandard as new official figures show the falling real wages post Brexit continuing pic.twitter.com/QUyfVjFDb5

— George Osborne (@George_Osborne) October 18, 2017