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The Jingxi Hotel is a hotel located in the
Jingxi Hotel
on TripAdvisor {{coor, 39.905336, 116.312767, display=title Hotels in Beijing Haidian District Hotels established in 1959 Hotel buildings completed in 1959
The Jingxi Hotel is a hotel located in the Haidian District
Haidian District () is a district of the municipality of Beijing. It is mostly situated in northwestern Beijing, but also to a lesser extent in the west, where it has borders with Xicheng District and Fengtai District.
It is 431 square km in a ...
of Beijing
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, China
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, located near the Military Museum Military Museum may refer to museums of military and war, or specific museums including:
* Aldershot Military Museum, in Aldershot, England
* Athens War Museum, in Athens, Greece
* Base Borden Military Museum, Borden, Ontario, Canada
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and Defense Ministry
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and run by the Agency for Offices Administration of the Central Military Commission
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. The hotel is heavily guarded and closed to the general public.
Overview
Built in 1959 for the 10th anniversary of the People’s Republic, the hotel soon became a place for top-level meetings. It has been the venue ofplenary session
A plenary session or plenum is a session of a conference which all members of all parties are to attend. Such a session may include a broad range of content, from keynotes to panel discussions, and is not necessarily related to a specific styl ...
s of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China
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, and has witnessed historical events, such as Luo Ruiqing
Luo Ruiqing (; May 31, 1906 – August 3, 1978), formerly romanized as Lo Jui-ch'ing, was a Chinese army officer and politician, general of the People's Liberation Army. He created the People's Republic of China's security and police appara ...
's attempted suicide, the "show trial" of General Chen Zaidao during the Cultural Revolution
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, the decision to crack down on the Gang of Four
The Gang of Four () was a Maoist political faction composed of four Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials. They came to prominence during the Cultural Revolution (1966–1976) and were later charged with a series of treasonous crimes. The gang ...
, as well as a meeting held less than three weeks after the military crushed the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989
The Tiananmen Square protests, known in Chinese as the June Fourth Incident (), were student-led demonstrations held in Tiananmen Square, Beijing during 1989. In what is known as the Tiananmen Square Massacre, or in Chinese the June Fourth ...
, where the Central Committee affirmed that the party had “achieved a decisive victory in stopping the unrest and quelling the counter-revolutionary rebellion.”
Other important meetings to have taken place here include the pivotal 3rd Plenum of the 11th Central Committee in 1978, when China embarked on economic reforms, and the 3rd
Third or 3rd may refer to:
Numbers
* 3rd, the ordinal form of the cardinal number 3
* , a fraction of one third
* Second#Sexagesimal divisions of calendar time and day, 1⁄60 of a ''second'', or 1⁄3600 of a ''minute''
Places
* 3rd Street (d ...
and 4th Plenums of the 18th Central Committee under the auspices of Xi Jinping
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, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China
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.
The closest subway station is Military Museum Station
Junshi Bowuguan (Military Museum) station () is an interchange station on Line 1 and Line 9 of the Beijing Subway. It located near the Military Museum of the Chinese People's Revolution. Line 9 did not stop at this station until 21 December 201 ...
, on Line 1 and Line 9 of the Beijing Subway
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.
See also
* Diaoyutai Guesthouse * List of hotels in BeijingReferences
External links
Jingxi Hotel
on TripAdvisor {{coor, 39.905336, 116.312767, display=title Hotels in Beijing Haidian District Hotels established in 1959 Hotel buildings completed in 1959