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China’s old guard to yield to younger leaders
China marks 60 years of the Communist Party with Hu Yaobang urging aging cadres to groom a younger generation for modernization. Deng Xiaoping’s retirement looms as Hua Guofeng is demoted, while a party manifesto calls for peaceful revolution, modernization, and expanded democracy within socialism.
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