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Significance
This delivers the Party's definitive appraisal of its own performance over the past century.
Impacts
The Resolution is an authoritative statement of the Party's official justification of its ruling status and of Xi's power and policies.
'Political principles' set out vaguely in the Resolution will be elaborated and used to justify decisions and policies in the coming years.
The Plenum Communique closes any space for dissent vis-a-vis the government's tough and interventionist approach to Hong Kong.
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