View of the Xinhua gate to Zhongnanhai Party Headquarters in Beijing, China, early 1993. Several guards are visible.
View of protesters sitting on the ground, facing seated Chinese Army soldiers, outside Zhongnahai Communist Party Headquarters during a pro-democracy...
Vice Premier Lang Lanqing during TIME interview w. Ed. Jim Gaines at Communist Party HQ, Zhongnanhai.
Long live great Chinese Communist Party giant-charactered entrance to Zhongnanhai party HQ, re Soviet influence on Chinese communism.
Vice Premier Lang Lanqing during TIME interview w. Eds. Jim Gaines & Karsten Prager at Communist Party HQ, Zhongnanhai.
Princess Astrid of Belgium meets Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan at the Zhongnanhai leadership compound on November 18, 2019 in Beijing, China....
French President Nicolas Sarkozy shakes hands with Chinese Prime Ministe Wen Jiabao at the Zhongnanhai leadership compound on April 30, 2010 in...
French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe shakes hands with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao during their meeting at the Zhongnanhai leaders' compound on...
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang shakes hands with Executive Vice President and Head of International Affairs at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Myron...
India's President Pratibha Patil shakes hands with with China's Premier Wen Jiabao during a meeting at Zhongnanhai on May 27, 2010 in Beijing, China....
Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan and Kazakh Foreign Minister Beibut Atamkulov shake hands at Zhongnanhai on March 29, 2019 in Beijing, China.
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin meets with Chinese President Hu Jintao in the Zhongnanhai leaders compound August 9, 2008 in Beijing. Putin is...
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, right, shakes hands with Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda ,left, before a meeting at the Zhongnanhai...
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, right, meets with with Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda ,left, at the Zhongnanhai leadership compound in...
National Security Advisor Tom Donilon shakes hand with Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping before a meeting at the Zhongnanhai diplomatic compound, on...
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin meets with Chinese President Hu Jintao in the Zhongnanhai leaders compound August 9, 2008 in Beijing. Putin is...
Secretary of energy Steven Chu , meets with Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang as he visits the Zhongnanhai on September 21, 2011 in Beijing, China.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang shakes hands with French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius during a meeting at the Zhongnanhai leadership compound on May...
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang shares a light moment with French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius during a meeting at the Zhongnanhai leadership compound...
Syria's Foreign Minister Walid Al-Moualem is greeted by Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan before a meeting at the Zhongnanhai leadership compound in...
Mexican President Felipe Calderon introduces a member of his delegation to Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao during a meeting at the Zhongnanhai compound on...
Mexican President Felipe Calderon shakes hands with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao during a meeting at the Zhongnanhai compound on July 11, 2008 in...
Mexican President Felipe Calderon meets with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao during a meeting at the Zhongnanhai compound on July 11, 2008 in Beijing,...
British Foreign Secretary William Hague talks with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao during their meeting at Zhongnanhai on July 14, 2010 in Beijing, China....
Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero meets with his Chinese countepart Wen Jiabao at Zhongnanhai on April 12, 2011 in Beijing soon...
Syria's Foreign Minister Walid Al-Moualem is greeted by Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan before a meeting at the Zhongnanhai leadership compound in...
President of the UN General Assembly María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés is greeted by China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi before a meeting at the...
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner talk to China's Premier Wen Jiabao and Vice Premier Wang Qishan during a...
Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew, left, is greeted by Chinese Premier Li Keqiang upon his arrival at the Zhongnanhai diplomatic compound on March 20,...
Chinese Vice President Li Yuanchao meets with Spain's Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo at Zhongnanhai government compound in Beijing on...
China's Premier Li Keqiang talks with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas during a meeting at the Zhongnanhai compound on May 6, 2013 in Beijing,...
China's Premier Li Keqiang meets former British Prime Minister David Cameron at Zhongnanhai leadership compound on November 27, 2018 in Beijing,...
China's Premier Li Keqiang meets former British Prime Minister David Cameron at Zhongnanhai leadership compound on November 27, 2018 in Beijing,...
Deputy Prime Minister Of Nepal Krishna Bahadur Mahara shakes hands with Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi prior to meeting at Zhongnanhai...
Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan shakes hands with Peruvian Vice President Mercedes Aráoz at Zhongnanhai on September 02, 2019 in Beijing, China.
Argentine President Cristina Kirchner listens to Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao during a meeting at the Zhongnanhai leadership compound July 14, 2010 in...
Vice President Joe Biden shakes hands with Chinese Premier of the State Council Wen Jiabao during their meeting at the Zhongnanhai leaders' compound...
Chinese Vice-Premier Li Keqiang shakes hands with Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the Ziguangge Pavilion in the Zhongnanhai leaders'...
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang meets with British Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne at the Zhongnanhai Leadership Compound on September 21, 2015...
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson shakes hands with China's Premier Li Keqiang during a meeting at the Zhongnanhai compound on November 7,...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk, left, shakes hands with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang as he arrives for a meeting at the Zhongnanhai leadership compound on January...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk, center left, speaks as Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, center right, listens during a meeting at the Zhongnanhai leadership compound...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk, center, waves as he waits for a meeting with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang at the Zhongnanhai leadership compound on January 9,...
Cuban President Raul Castro shakes hand with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao during a meeting held at the Zhongnanhai diplomatic compound on July 6, 2012...
Soldier stands guard next to a red wall of the Zhongnanhai leadership compound ahead of a meeting between China's Premier Li Keqiang and Palestinian...
The headquarters of the Chinese Communist Party in Beijing, China, on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022. Chinese President Xi Jinping could cement a historic...
Tesla vehicles are parked outside of a building at the Zhongnanhai leadership compound during a meeting between Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Chinese...