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Time-lapse images of Tiananmen
Nov 13, 2012
China's week-long Communist party congress will end with a transition of power to Vice President Xi Jinping, who will govern for the coming decade amid growing pressure for reform of the Communist regime's grip on power. This video shows time-lapse images of Tiananmen Square in Beijing.
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