Citations:Zhongnanhai
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English citations of Zhongnanhai
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Leadership Compound
[edit]- 1998, George H. W. Bush, Brent Scowcroft, “Untying a Knot”, in A World Transformed[1], New York: Alfred A. Knopf, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 86–87:
- Many of Beijing’s most important buildings sit near or alongside the square, including the Great Hall of the People, the Forbidden City, and Zhongnanhai, the compound in which many of the People’s Republic’s most senior leaders live.
- 2001, Gordon G. Chang, “Lake of Gasoline: The Discontent of the People Is Explosive”, in The Coming Collapse of China[2] (Business/Current Affairs), New York: Random House, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 19:
- China’s leaders were stunned. There was no warning on April 25, 1999, for China’s security forces. More than ten thousand adherents of the Falun Gong, founded by Li Hongzhi, surrounded Zhongnanhai, the Communist Party’s leadership compound in central Beijing. In silent protest the faithful petitioned the central government for nothing more than tolerance.
- 2010, George W. Bush, Decision Points[3], →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 429:
- In an extraordinary gesture of generosity, President Hu hosted a lunch for us all at the government’s Zhongnanhai Compound, a Bush family reunion like none before or since.
- 2021 August 11, Andrew Galbraith, “Analysis: China regulatory storm tests nerves, limits of top-down policy”, in Reuters[4], archived from the original on 11 August 2021:
- A popular saying when Xi's predecessor Hu Jintao was in power was: "Policies do not go beyond Zhongnanhai," the leadership compound in central Beijing.
Metonymy
[edit]- 2001, “May 6-16: Hunger Strike”, in The Tiananmen Papers[5], →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 172–173:
- On May 15 Zhongnanhai received reports on the student movement in fourteen provinces. […]
Twenty foreign press reports of May 15 were summarized for Zhongnanhai.
- 2018, Jinping Xi, The Governance of China[6], volume II, Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 208:
- Zhongnanhai must be directly connected with the people, and we should always keep the people in our thoughts.