China's new head of state Xi Jinping has taken office in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
He takes over from Hu Jintao, and since his nomination in November the 59-year-old has been waging a very public battle against corruption and excess, and insisting Communist party officials rid their communications of jargon and use plain speech to better connect with the people.
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