China's leadership change

Updated On Nov 06, 2012 03:49 pm IST
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Liu Yandong is seen during an official working visit in Bern, Switzerland. Reuters file photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Liu Yandong is seen during an official working visit in Bern, Switzerland. Reuters file photo

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Paramilitary policemen hold their fists in front of a flag of Communist Party of China as they attend an oath-taking rally to ensure the safety of the upcoming 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Zhejiang province. Reuters Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Paramilitary policemen hold their fists in front of a flag of Communist Party of China as they attend an oath-taking rally to ensure the safety of the upcoming 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Zhejiang province. Reuters Photo

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Yu Zhengsheng attends a meeting at the World Expo site in Shanghai. Reuters file photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Yu Zhengsheng attends a meeting at the World Expo site in Shanghai. Reuters file photo

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Wang Yang attends the opening ceremony of the CPPCC at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Reuters file photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Wang Yang attends the opening ceremony of the CPPCC at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Reuters file photo

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China's Tianjin Municipality Communist Party secretary Zhang Gaoli attends the closing ceremony of the NPC in Beijing. Reuters file photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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China's Tianjin Municipality Communist Party secretary Zhang Gaoli attends the closing ceremony of the NPC in Beijing. Reuters file photo

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Zhang Dejiang attends the Chongqing municipality's communist party Congress in Chongqing municipality. Reuters file photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Zhang Dejiang attends the Chongqing municipality's communist party Congress in Chongqing municipality. Reuters file photo

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Li Yuanchao attends the closing ceremony of the NPC at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Reuters file photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Li Yuanchao attends the closing ceremony of the NPC at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Reuters file photo

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Liu Yunshan, propaganda minister of China's Communist Party Central Committee, attends the closing ceremony of the National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Reuters file photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Liu Yunshan, propaganda minister of China's Communist Party Central Committee, attends the closing ceremony of the National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Reuters file photo

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Wang Qishan, China's vice premier, attends a news conference after meeting with Brazil's Vice President Michel Temer at the Itamaraty Palace in Brasilia. Reuters file photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Wang Qishan, China's vice premier, attends a news conference after meeting with Brazil's Vice President Michel Temer at the Itamaraty Palace in Brasilia. Reuters file photo

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Chinese vice president Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. AP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Chinese vice president Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. AP Photo

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A combination picture shows the 10 main candidates sources said are vying for seven seats on China's ruling Communist Party's next Politburo Standing Committee. Top row from left to right: Xi Jinping, Li Keqiang, Zhang Dejiang, Wang Qishan, and Li Yuanchao. Bottom row from left to right: Zhang Gaoli, Wang Yang, Liu Yandong, Liu Yunshan, and Yu Zhengsheng. Reuters photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A combination picture shows the 10 main candidates sources said are vying for seven seats on China's ruling Communist Party's next Politburo Standing Committee. Top row from left to right: Xi Jinping, Li Keqiang, Zhang Dejiang, Wang Qishan, and Li Yuanchao. Bottom row from left to right: Zhang Gaoli, Wang Yang, Liu Yandong, Liu Yunshan, and Yu Zhengsheng. Reuters photo

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