HANOI: Vietnam's ruling Communist Party opens its twice-a-decade congress on Monday (Jan 19), finalising its leadership roster for the next five years and outlining plans for the fast-growing South-East Asian manufacturing hub.
The only legal party in Vietnam, it has so far followed consensus-based decision-making, preventing the emergence of a single all-powerful leader.
General Secretary To Lam is challenging that model, seeking to become president as well as party chief.
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