Hong Kong protesters play dangerous endgame with China

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Focus on leadership ahead of China’s annual parliament

Meeting will reveal clues as to how Beijing proposes to deal with Donald Trump’s USA

Xi Jinping’s speech gives insight into China Communist Party machinations

Art should serve the people and not be slave to market, says president

Communist Party leadership’s annual visit to Beidaihe in doubt

Political matters and China’s economy likely to dominate discussions -- if it happens

China’s anti-corruption crusade may be strategy to keep power

Communist elite’s purges seen by some as pretext for removing rivals

Liberalisation agenda of Communist Party plenum indicates direction Xi Jinping intends to steer China

China cracks down on corruption to shore up Communist Party support

Xi Jinping sees fighting graft as central to Party survival