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China's Incoming Leader Bans Extravagant Banquets

Fri, February 1, 2013 12:58pm



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China's incoming president Xi Jinping wants to be seen as a man of the people. So for this year's opening of parliament he has banned extravagant banquets, gifts and flowers in delegates' rooms.

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