No. He wants to be called as the President of the People's Republic of China, but in fact he is the Chairman (国家主席) of China. Add: another thing you forgot, hi

No. He wants to be called as the President of the People's Republic of China, but in fact he is the Chairman (国家主席) of China. Add: another thing you forgot, historically, the PRC head is always called chairman. Have you heard of Chairman Mao? Changing chairman to president is CCP's intentional effort in the word game.