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The Foreign Desk

Explainer 75: Communist beach party

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26 July 2017

04 minutes


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Every August the inner circle of China’s communist party decamp to a woody coastal compound 300km east of Beijing. But is this just a chance to top up a tan or two or is it about political tactics and securing power?

26 July 2017

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