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Wang Yang

Guangdong Communist Party leader angling for Chinese Politburo spot

The Chinese government finally announced when its Party Congress would take place, the event where its leadership turns over and a new generation steps up. Among those competing for a top spot is Wang Yang, a top party leader in Guangdong province.

Guangdong Chief Yang Contender for a Top Slot in China Leadership Transition

Global Politics
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