BEIJING — During a holiday banquet for China’s military leadership early this year, a powerful general lashed out in a drunken rage against what he believed was a backhanded move to keep him from being promoted to the military’s top ruling body. Changing of the Guard A Barracks Challenge Articles in this series are examining the implications for China and the rest of the world of the coming changes in the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party. Previous Articles in the Series: Politicking by the Sea Gridlock at the Top Connect With Us on Twitter Follow @nytimesworld for international breaking news and headlines. Twitter List: Reporters and Editors Enlarge This Image...
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