The pivotal Third Plenum of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/11th_National_Congress_of_the_Chinese_Communist_Party" id="mwAUk" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="11th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party">11th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party</a> is held in Beijing, with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deng_Xiaoping" id="mwAUo" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Deng Xiaoping">Deng Xiaoping</a> reversing <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mao_Zedong" id="mwAUs" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Mao Zedong">Mao</a>-era policies to pursue a program for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_economic_reform" id="mwAUw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Chinese economic reform">Chinese economic reform</a>.