reporter: the communist party unveiled its new leadership a day after its week-long congress wrapped up. after many months of speculation, we found out who is taking charge in less than a minute. now the future of the world s most populous nation is in the hands of seven men. xi and six other senior officials appeared before the media inside the great hall of the people in beijing. translator: our responsibility is to rally and lead the party and chinese people of all ethnic groups. we take up the historical baton from the older generation. reporter: china s new leader vowed to take action on issues such as jobs, social security, and corruption. translator: in the new environment, our party faces many tough challenges. there are numerous pressing problems within the party and senior ranks that need to be resolved, especially corruption and the acceptance of bribes. reporter: xi jinping is taking over the position of general secretary from hu jintao. he will lead the
hands of seven men. [ applause ] xi and six other senior officials appeared before the media inside the great hall of the people in beijing. translator: our responsibility is to rally and lead the party and chinese people of all ethnic groups. we take up the historical baton from the older generation. reporter: china s new leader vowed to take action on issues such as jobs, social security and corruption. translator: in the new environment, our party faces many tough challenges. there are numerous pressing problems within the party and senior ranks that need to be resolved, especially corruption and the acceptance of bribes. reporter: xi jinping is taking over the position of general secretary from hu jintao. he will lead the politburo s standing committee, china s main decision-making body. the number of seats on the committee has been reduced to seven from nine. analysts say the party made the change to speed up the decision-making process. xi jinping and another to
or nnsa say the scientists do simulations using something called a z-machine. it emits the world s most powerful x-rays and recreates conditions similar to a nuclear explosion without an actual detonation. the test examined the reaction of plutonium inside the weapons. scientists say the u.s. have been carrying them out since 2010. the most recent ones happened between last october and december. that raised concern here in japan among survivors of the 1945 atomic bombings and their supporters. translator: america secretly carried out these tests, and they announced it a few months later. the united states is looking down on us. i wonder if they have a conscience. translator: i regret united states action. nuclear armed nations should not only say they want a world free of nuclear weapons but work toward it, as well. an atomic bomb survivor from hiroshima expressed concern that the u.s. action may prompt no h north korean scientists carried out their third nuclear tes
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