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Top 10 Memorable State-Dinner Moments
As President Obama and the First Lady prepare to host Chinese President Hu Jintao at an official state dinner, TIME takes a look back at other notable such meals...
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China outlines plans ahead of power transfer
Xi Jinping to complete his transition to president, taking over from Hu Jintao at end of National Congress meeting. ...
Changing of the Guard: Hu Jintao's Military Role in China Uncertain as Congress Winds...
The question of whether China's departing president, Hu Jintao, will stay on as the top overseer of military affairs, or retire completely, remains unresolved. ...
In China, corruption is hot topic at party congress
Leaders from President Hu Jintao on down to regional party chiefs have issued warnings against graft and called for public disclosure of officials' assets. BEIJING -- A...
A Transfer of Power Begins in China
China's 18th Communist Party Congress precedes the naming of China's top leader, who will replace Hu Jintao as president. The meeting also debuts a new generation of party...


