The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------China's Xi starts rare 3rd term with allies dominating leadershipBEIJING - Chinese leader Xi Jinping started Sunday his norm-breaking third five-year term as general secretary of the ruling Communist Party with a new leadership dominated by his loyalists, as he accelerates his concentration of power even after becoming the strongest political figure in decades.All four new members of the Communist Party's highest decision-making body -- the seven-strong Politburo Standing Committee -- are Xi allies. They inc…READ FULL ARTICLE