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ANALYSIS/ China's mission impossible: a date for...
Hu Jintao, left, shakes hands with his predecessor, Jiang Zemin, at the 17th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party in 2007. Jiang retained his post as chairman of the Central Military Commission for two years after stepping down as president. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
November 05, 2012
BEIJING--Outgoing Chinese president Hu Jintao is keeping the nation and the rest of the world guessing over whether he will seek to hang on as armed forces chief, sources said, ...
15 years after China takeover, Hong Kong uneasy
Chinese President Hu Jintao is accompanied by Hong Kong Chief Executive Donald Tsang, left, after arriving at Hong Kong international airport Friday, June 29, 2012. (AP Photo)
June 30, 2012
HONG KONG--For thousands of Hong Kongers, this weekend's 15th anniversary of China's takeover of the semiautonomous territory isn't a moment to celebrate but a chance to air...
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