In an exclusive interview with Xinhua, CNN Beijing Bureau Chief Jaime FlorCruz said the new Chinese leadership faces the challenge of maintaining high economic growth in wake of the global economic downturn, as well as better projecting itself to the world.
Foreign companies acknowledge the role of CPC units and are keen to expand their clout.
The number of mainland students taking the SAT in Hong Kong rose from 200 to 20,000 between 2003 and 2010.
Traditional department stores are flexing their muscles to regain their place on the retail battlefield, as the breakneck growth of e-commerce takes its toll.
A new generation of leaders took to the stage Thursday with CPC chief Xi Jinping acknowledging challenges ahead, including improving people's livelihoods.
The announcement of China's new leadership, which will be led by Xi Jinping, makes Sarah Lande, Xi's American friend, "very excited".
Zhuhai air show, held from Nov 13-18, features displays of the latest planes, trade talks, technological exchanges and air displays.
Xi Jinping made his first public speech in his new role as Communist Party of China chief on Thursday at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. 
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World leaders congratulate Xi's election
A new generation of leaders took to the stage Thursday with CPC chief Xi Jinping acknowledging challenges ahead, including improving people's livelihoods.
Top CPC leadership Political Bureau members of 18th CPC Central Committee
Xi Jinping and other newly-elected members of the Standing Committee of the 18th CPC Central Committee Political Bureau met the press Thursday.
Delegates leave after the closing session of the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Nov 14, 2012.
CPC amended its Constitution to make the Scientific Outlook on Development part of its long-term action guide to address new challenges.
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