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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Chinese Communist party meeting opens

Communist Party Chinaq: A PLA soldier stops photographs being taken in Beijing
A soldier stops photographs being taken outside the Jingxi hotel in Beijing, believed to be the venue for the Chinese Communist party's secretive annual meeting Photograph: Peter Parks/AFP/Getty Images
Communist Party Chinaq: A policemen tells an old man to move on
A policemen tells an elderly man, who was writing characters on the street, to move on Photograph: Peter Parks/AFP/Getty Images
Communist Party Chinaq: A soldier guards an entrance to the military controlled Jingxi Hotel
A soldier guards an entrance to the Jingxi hotel. Photograph: Alexander F. Yuan/AP
Communist Party Chinaq: A woman walks past a banner in Beijing
A woman walks past the Beijing home of Liu Xia, the wife of the jailed dissident and Nobel peace prize winner, Liu Xiaobo. The banner reads: "Sorry for the inconvenience due to the construction." Photograph: David Gray/Reuters
Communist Party Chinaq: Paramilitary policemen look back while patrolling on the Tiananmen Sqaure
Police patrol Tiananmen Sqaure near a portrait of Mao Zedong Photograph: Alexander F. Yuan/AP
Communist Party Chinaq: Policmen keep watch on a street in Beijing Communist Part meeting
Police keep watch on a Beijing street as the Communist party meeting opens Photograph: Peter Parks/AFP/Getty Images
Communist Party Chinaq: Security cameras are installed on a lamp pole on the Tiananmen Square
Security cameras installed in Tiananmen Square Photograph: Alexander F. Yuan/AP
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