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China to hand party leadership to Hu Jintao in transfer of power
Jiang Zemin relinquished top Communist Party post while retaining influence over the military as Hu Jintao, 59, was elevated to party leader and poised to become president when Jiang’s term ends next March. The party also endorsed Jiang’s Three Represents, inviting entrepreneurs into governance. Hu pledged continued reform as Jiang remains a global figure in China’s economy and politics.
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