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1. News - China - LEADERSHIP TRANSITION

   Conservatives dominate latest line-up for new Communist Party leadership

   Posted Nov 02nd 2012, 12:00am by Shi Jiangtao

   ... to fight back over the distribution of standing committee seats," Tsang said.   LIKELY LINE-UP   Xi Jinping Party general secretary         Li Keqiang Premier         Zhang Dejiang NPC ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1074459/partys-old-guard-dominates-latest-line-inner-most-council
2. News - China - LEADERSHIP TRANSITION

   Xi Jinping sees economy needs reform, Kevin Rudd says

   Posted Sep 28th 2012, 12:00am by Christy Choi, AFP

   ... in Hong Kong yesterday. Rudd said Xi and the Communist Party leadership he would head understood the need for a new economic model on the mainland to maintain sufficient economic growth to keep ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1048936/xi-jinping-sees-economy-needs-reform-kevin-rudd-says
3. News - China - LEADERSHIP TRANSITION

   Xi Jinping appointed military chief in clean transfer of power

   Posted Nov 15th 2012, 01:22pm by AFP

   ... after Hu was made president. Xi will be named national president in March as part of what now appears to be China’s first clean transfer of power for two decades. In China, the People’s ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1082998/xi-jinping-appointed-military-chief-clean-transfer-power
4. News - China - LEADERSHIP TRANSITION

   Hu names protégé Li Zhanshu as key aide to Xi Jinping

   Posted Sep 02nd 2012, 12:00am by CHOI CHIYUK

   ... protégé, Wang Gang , during Hu's rise a decade ago. Hu is expected to hand over party leadership to Vice-President Xi Jinping after the 18th party congress this autumn. Li, 62, was previously ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1027880/hu-names-prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9-li-zhanshu-key-aide-xi-jinping
5. News - China - LEADERSHIP TRANSITION

   Hu Jintao likely to remain military chief, says Tung Chee-hwa

   Posted Sep 20th 2012, 12:00am by Teddy Ng

   ... He also had "no doubt whatsoever" that Vice-President Xi Jinping would be China's next leader, and that the party congress would "happen sometime in October". As to Xi's two-week disappearance this month, which triggered concerns over whether the once-in-a-decade leadership transition would proceed smoothly, Tung said he merely suffered a back injury while ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1041003/hu-jintao-likely-remain-military-chief-says-tung-chee-hwa
6. News - China - LEADERSHIP TRANSITION

   Jiang Zemin's allies set to eclipse Hu Jintao's on new Standing Committee

   Posted Sep 04th 2012, 12:00am by STAFF

   ... But the balance of power now looks to be tilting more towards Jiang's side. The mercurial nature of mainland politics, however, means that nothing is set in stone. Vice-President Xi Jinping ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1028989/jiang-zemins-allies-set-eclipse-hu-jintaos-new-standing-committee