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Jingxi Hotel

Coordinates:39°54′19″N116°18′46″E/ 39.905336°N 116.312767°E/39.905336; 116.312767
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Jingxi Hotel
Jingxi Hotel
Simplified ChineseKinh tây tân quán
Traditional ChineseKinh tây tân quán
Literal meaningCapital West Guesthouse
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinJīngxī Bīnguǎn

Located atYangfangdian Road,Haidian, Beijing,[1]theJingxi Hotelis subordinate to theAgency for Offices Administration of the Central Military Commission,and is a high-profile hotel for government officials and an internal meeting place, which located near theMilitary MuseumandDefense Ministry.It was the residence of the delegates of the Military Commission during the Congress, and successive leaders of the Party and the State have attended many relevant meetings in the hotel.[2]

The Jingxi Hotel was also the designated residence of top leaders from various provinces and cities when they came to Beijing. During the 40 years from September 14, 1964 to 2004, it has received 29 meetings of the National People's Congress, including the3rd Plenary Session of the 11th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party,and 44 plenary sessions of theNational People's Congressand theNational Congress of the Chinese Communist Party,[3]and has been known as the "safest hotel" and "the crown of meeting venues" in China.[4][5][6]

Overview

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The Jingxi Hotel is located on the south side ofFuxing Road,Yangfangdian Road and Yangfangdian West Road, opposite the CCTV Color TV Center across Fuxing Road on the north side of Fuxing Road. The construction of Beijing West Hotel started in 1959 for the10th anniversary of the People's Republic,[3]and was completed in 1964.[7]Because of its geographical location,Luo Ruiqing,the secretary-general of theCentral Military Commission,named itJingxi Hotel,meansBeijing West Hotel.The Jingxi Hotel belongs to the military establishment, management unit formerly known as the "People's Liberation Army General Staff Department Administration Jingxi Hotel Management Office", in September 2004 changed its name to the "People's Liberation Army General Staff Department Management and Security Department of the Jingxi Hotel Management Authority".[7][8][9]The hotel was originally designed for meetings and receptions, so there have plenty of meeting rooms inside. It is also the only large internal hotel in China that is not operated externally.[7]

History

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When the Beijing West Hotel was built in 1964,[10]its architectural equipment was second only to theBeijing Hotel,Minzu Hotel,Qianmen Hotel,andPrime HotelinBeijing.During theNational Day of the People's Republic of Chinain 1964, the Beijing West Hotel received guests from six countries, includingAlgeria,Hungary,Czechoslovakia,Bulgaria,Pakistan,Burma,Myanmar,and others 6 countries' party and government delegations as well as 61 professional delegations from 34 other countries. The Jingxi Hotel also hosted the Northeast Delegation, the Central and South China Delegation, the People's Liberation Army Delegation and more than 260 staff members of theThird National People's Congressin 1964. Over the next 40 years, almost all delegations to theNational People's Congressstayed at the Jingxi Hotel.[7]

After the outbreak of the "Cultural Revolution",the" Four Greats "of" Great clamor, Great release, Great debate, and Great print "spread to theArmyfor a time, andYe Jianying,a senior member of the Chinese Communist Party's military, held an expanded meeting of the Military Commission at the Jingxi Hotel in Beijing on January 19, 1967, to oppose the "Four Greats" in the military. On January 19, 1967, the top military officials of the Chinese Communist Party held an enlarged meeting of the Military Commission at the Jingxi Hotel to oppose the "Four Greats" in the military, andYe Jianying,Xu Xiangqian,Nie Rongzhenand other senior leading military cadres met withJiang QingandChen Bodafrom theCentral Cultural Revolutionary Group,where they had a heated argument and slammed the table, which was known as the "Incident of the Great Disturbance at the Jingxi Hotel" ( đại nháo kinh tây tân quán sự kiện ).[11][12]

Other important meetings to have taken place here include the pivotal3rd Plenum of the 11th Central Committeein 1978, when China embarked on economic reforms,[13][14]and the 3rd and 4th Plenums of the18th Central Committee.[15]In the2015 People's Republic of China military reform,the hotel's parent unit, the Department of Management and Security of the General Staff Department of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, was abolished in 2016. The hotel was transferred to theAgency for Offices Administration of the Central Military Commission.[16]

The closest subway station isMilitary Museum station,onLine 1andLine 9of theBeijing Subway.

See also

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References

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  1. ^"The truth about Beijing's Jingxi Hotel's corridors of party power".South China Morning Post.RetrievedNovember 10,2013.
  2. ^Trương lượng."Tứ thập niên hội tràng chi quan: Kinh tây tân quán".Trung quốc cộng sản đảng tân văn võng ( chuyển tự trung tân võng ).RetrievedApril 30,2011.
  3. ^ab"Chinese Leaders Want a Secure Place of Their Own".WSJ.RetrievedNovember 10,2013.
  4. ^"Chinese Communist Party meeting puts Xi in the spotlight".Toronto: The Globe and Mail. November 8, 2013.RetrievedNovember 10,2013.
  5. ^Phác thắng tuấn (October 29, 2007)."Kinh tây tân quán: Trung quốc cộng sản đảng bí mật quyết sách đản sinh địa".Triều tiên nhật báo.
  6. ^"Kinh tây tân quán kiến quán 40 niên sổ 10 thứ hoàn thành trọng yếu hội nghị bảo chướng nhậm vụ".Tân hoa võng.September 12, 2004.RetrievedMay 1,2011.
  7. ^abcd"Kinh tây tân quán tham phóng trung quốc trọng yếu quyết sách đản sinh địa".Tài kinh võng. March 5, 2013.
  8. ^"Bắc kinh kinh tây tân quán quản lý cục chiêu thu phục vụ viên giản chương".Trung quốc phong thành. December 17, 2012.
  9. ^"Trung quốc chính trị địa tiêu —— kinh tây tân quán".Phượng hoàng võng. December 19, 2007.RetrievedAugust 30,2019.
  10. ^Bắc kinh thị khu chủ yếu nhai đạo cảnh quan đạo lãm(in Chinese). Thiên hoa trú khoa kỹ xuất bản công tư. 2018. p. 82.ISBN978-957-563-082-9.RetrievedApril 22,2024.
  11. ^Trung quốc cộng sản đảng trọng đại sự kiện kỷ thật biên ủy hội (2001).Trung quốc cộng sản đảng trọng đại sự kiện kỷ thật.Trung quốc cộng sản đảng trọng đại sự kiện kỷ thật (in Chinese). Nội mông cổ nhân dân xuất bản xã.ISBN978-7-204-06033-7.RetrievedApril 22,2024.
  12. ^Quần chúng lộ tuyến: Tòng manh nha đáo thật tiễn(in Chinese). Hà nam khoa học kỹ thuật xuất bản xã. 2014. p. 313.ISBN978-7-5349-6921-8.RetrievedApril 22,2024.
  13. ^Vĩ đại chuyển chiết: Trung cộng thập nhất giới tam trung toàn hội triệu khai.Cộng hòa quốc cố sự (in Chinese). Cát lâm xuất bản tập đoàn hữu hạn trách nhậm công tư. 2011. p. 5.ISBN978-7-5463-1784-7.RetrievedApril 22,2024.
  14. ^Đặng tiểu bình đích tối hậu tuế nguyệt(in Chinese). Thiên địa xuất bản xã. 2019. p. 31.ISBN978-7-5455-4260-8.RetrievedApril 22,2024.
  15. ^Lee, K.E.; Khor, A. (2019).China’s Long March of Modernisation: Blueprint & Road Map for the Nation’s Full Development 2016-2049.Xlibris AU. p. 12.ISBN978-1-7960-0728-2.RetrievedApril 22,2024.
  16. ^"Quân ủy thần bí bộ môn lục tục bộc quang liên hợp tham mưu bộ chí thiếu 4 đại cục lượng tương, võng dịch, 2016-04-16".
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