The Communist party of China will hold the country’s most anticipated political event of the year this weekend.
The show trial of disgraced politician Bo Xilai may have given the masses a dose of high political theatre but the closed-door meeting of party grandees starting on Saturday could prove to be far more significant and far-reaching.
The third plenary session of the 18th congress of the CPC central committee takes place on November 9-12. The party has strongly hinted that President Xi Jinping will use the occasion to send a powerful message to the world about his plans for the rest of his decade in power.
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