China's No. 2 nears step toward top job
Set to take seat on military panel
Posted: September 15, 2009 at 5:25 a.m.
China's communist elites are expected to name the country's vice president to a powerful military commission this week in a move that would cement his status as heir to the presidency of the ascendant power.
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