Zhongnanhai
Proper noun
Meaning
An area in Xicheng district, Beijing, China housing the government leaders of the People's Republic of China.
(metonymically) The government of the People's Republic of China; the central leadership of the Chinese Communist Party.
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Examples
Journalist Ethan Gutmann wrote that security officers had been expecting them, and corralled the practitioners onto Fuyou Street in front of Zhongnanhai government compound.
On 2 October, the Chinese leadership continued an emergency meeting at Zhongnanhai to discuss whether China should send military aid, and these talks continued until 6 October.
They sat or read quietly on the sidewalks surrounding the Zhongnanhai.
Tianjin and Zhongnanhai protests By the late 1990s, the Communist Party's relationship to the growing Falun Gong movement had become increasingly tense.