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In combination with the NPC Standing
Committee, the president of the PRC exercises his or her
functions and powers as the head of state. The president, in
pursuance of decisions of the NPC or its Standing Committee,
promulgates laws, appoints and removes members of the State
Council, issues orders, receives foreign diplomatic
representatives on behalf of the PRC, dispatches and recalls
plenipotentiary representatives abroad, and ratifies and
abrogates treaties and important agreements reached with
foreign states. The current president is Hu Jintao, and the
vice president is Zeng Qinghong.
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