Briefing: China's 20th Party Congress

The China Research Group provided MPs with a short debrief of the Chinese Communist Party’s 20th Party Congress.

The debrief includes details of all the key developments and personnel changes in the Politburo and Central Committee, as well as analysis of former president Hu Jintao’s remarkable exit from the congress.

It also assesses the major global implications to emerge from the congress - what might Xi Jinping’s national and foreign policy objectives look like over the next five years?

Read the full briefing.

Party and stateChris Cash