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November 11, 2012

China's New Boss

Jeremy Page, Wall Street Journal

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Xi Jinping has charisma, a common touch and a beloved pop-star wife. But can he reform a Communist elite accustomed to the fruits of corruption?

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TAGGED: China, China Daily, Xi Jinping

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