BEIJING: China’s Communist Party elite concluded a key meeting in Beijing Thursday with a promise to protect the “stability” of Hong Kong, which has been rocked by months of unrest.

The Fourth Plenum of the Party’s Central Committee is a closed-door meeting of high-ranking officials where the country’s future direction is discussed, and this week’s meet was the first since February 2018.

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