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A Changing China
Images from the 16th Party Congress Wang Yihong knits a sweater as she watches President Jiang Zemin speak at the 16th Party Congress from her second-hand television shop in Shanghai. The meeting, which began Nov. 8, is expected to enact sweeping leadership changes including Jiang's retirement  |
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