Hu Jintao’s exit from China’s party congress causes a stir
4 min read . Updated: 23 Oct 2022, 07:05 PM IST
PremiumXi Jinping’s predecessor’s unceremonious departure illustrates a generational shift in power
Retired Chinese leader Hu Jintao, the 79-year-old predecessor to Xi Jinping, was the focus of a highly unusual stir at Saturday’s closing session of the Communist Party’s twice-a-decade congress, making an unceremonious exit mid-proceedings.
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