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**FILE** A worker fixes a solar panel Nov. 10, 2011, at a factory in Qingdao in east China's Shandong Province. (Associated Press/Xinhua, Liang Xiaopeng)
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A recently arrived petitioner from southern China's Hunan province rests on the bed of a rental room that was raided by unidentified men a week ago, on the outskirts of Beijing on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)
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** FILE ** Then-Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping (left) meets on Feb. 14, 2012, with President Obama in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (Associated Press)
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Louis Oosthuizen from South Africa tees off at the 12th hole during the first round of the WGC-HSBC Champions golf tournament in Dongguan, southern China's Guangdong province, Thursday Nov. 1, 2012. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
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In this photo taken on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, a woman covers her face with a leaflet as she sits with a group of elderly men near a temple in Xilinhot in northern China’s Inner Mongolia. In the small town where sheep and cattle easily outnumber humans, a deputy chief paid three times an average urban resident's annual salary to become its police chief. Buying and selling office is so rampant in China that it has eroded public trust in officialdom, undermining the ruling Communist Party’s image as an institute that promotes the competent, not the connected. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
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Tiger Woods of the United States, left, and Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland prepare to tee off on the first hole during their 18-hole medal-match at the Lake Jinsha Golf Club in Zhengzhou, in central China's Henan province, Monday, Oct. 29, 2012. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)
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Novak Djokovic of Serbia kisses the trophy after winning the men's singles final match against Andy Murray of Britain at the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament at Qizhong Forest Sports City Tennis Center in Shanghai, China, Sunday Oct. 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
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In this photo taken Thursday, Oct. 18, 2012, dusty remnants of an abandoned cave dwelling where Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping used to live during his youth when he was sent to learn peasant virtues at Liangjiahe village in northwestern China's Shaanxi province. Xi, 59 and the country's vice president is expected to take over as head of the ruling party in November, 2012, before becoming president in 2013 of an increasingly assertive China. The Liangjiahe years are among scant details known about Xi's life and personality partly because he himself chronicled them as a key formative experience. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
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Serena Williams of the U.S. returns a shot to Na Li of China during their tennis match on the second day of the WTA championship in Istanbul, Turkey, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012. (AP Photo)
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With a once-a-decade leadership transition in China set to kick off Nov. 8, many are waiting to see whether Liu Yandong can become the first woman to serve on the powerful nine-member Politburo Standing Committee. (The Associated Press)
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The new book "China's Best Actor: Wen Jiabao" authored by Yu Jie is displayed for sale at a bookstore in Hong Kong Monday, Aug. 16, 2010. The book by Chinese dissident author Yu who says he was threatened with imprisonment argues China's premier is not a reformist nor a man of the people, as popularly perceived at home, but a mediocre technocrat who rose to power through good acting. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
