China's congress: Front-runners for power
November 08, 2012  11:15
More on China: The country's ruling Communist Party is about to hold a once-in-a-decade congress where a next generation of leaders will be unveiled.

The most important jobs are on the politburo standing committee, since these are the people who decide all important issues about the country's future.

There are nine members of the outgoing committee. But it is possible the new line-up will be reduced to seven. Here's a profile of the frontrunners.
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