China preparing to bring in its next generation of leaders at its party congress . Mike Chinoy : Xi Jinping is in many ways an unknown commodity . Critics say the party and China 's elite have lost touch with the people and are facing a crisis of legitimacy . Modern Chinese Communist Party is run by a small collective . The leadership has been largely unchanged since the founding of the country, and it's not clear how much power will be given to new members who are expected to take over from current officials when they retire or
China preparing to bring in its next generation of leaders at its party congress . Mike Chinoy : Xi Jinping is in many ways an unknown commodity . Modern Chinese Communist Party is run by a small collective . The leadership has been largely unchanged since the founding of the country, and it's not clear how much power will be given to new members who are expected to take over from current officials when they retire or