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Who are the men now ruling China? Meet the members of Xi Jinping's powerful Politburo Standing Committee

The Chinese Communist Party has unveiled its new, seven-member Politburo Standing Committee that is headed by leader Xi Jinping.

Mr Xi promoted his closest allies into the Communist Party's top ruling body, further consolidating his grip on power as he secures a third term as party leader.

On Sunday, They appeared for the first time as a group before reporters at the Great Hall of the People, the seat of China's ceremonial legislature in central Beijing.

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