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12. Li Keqiang, 61, the current Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China. An economist by training, Li is China's head of government as well as one of the leading figures behind Chinese economic policy. He is also the second-ranked member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the Communist Party of China, the de facto top decision-making body of the country. Li is a major part of the "fifth generation of Chinese leadership". Li was named the World's 12th Most Powerful Person by the Forbes list of The World's Most Powerful People in 2015 and 2016. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

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"The pressing task now is to prevent tension from escalating or even getting out of control," Li said. "China calls for exercising utmost restraint and preventing a massive humanitarian crisis."

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