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The Man in Jiang's Shadow.(President Jiang Zemin and Vice-President Hu Jintao, China)
To fully understand why Hu Jintao flees the limelight, look no farther than his clan village in Jixi, Anhui province. Slated to become the next president of China, Hu is a prominent name in the flyspeck hamlet of Da Kengkou. But he's not the only native son to make good. The clan boasts a roster of imperial dignitaries, and the ancient meeting hall commemorates two important 16th-century court officials. A remarkably preserved Ming-dynasty structure, the hall features a wooden door- pillar facing the inner courtyard, intricately carved with nine dragons. That's unusual because, in feudal times, the dragon symbolized the emperor, who barred ordinary citizens from displaying ...
- HU YAOBANG, 74, FORMER LEADER OF CHINESE COMMUNIST PARTY
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe Associated Press April 15, 1989 700+ words
BEIJING - Hu Yaobang, head of China's Communist Party from 1980 until...Hong Kong, Mr. Hu suffered the heart...Saturday of the Communist Party Politburo, the...initiative. Mr. Hu became head of the Communist Party in February 1980...
- Portrait of HU Yaobang, former General Secretary of the Communist party....
- Picture from: Magnum Photos Abbas January 1, 1989 700+ words
...01-1989 Portrait of HU Yaobang, former General Secretary of the Communist party. Keywords: asian far...demonstrations. 1989. portrait of hu yaobang, former general secretary of the communist party. portrait of hu yaobang, former general...
- China's reform consumes one of its creators. (ouster of Communist Party chief...
- Magazine article from: U.S. News & World Report Lord, Mary January 26, 1987 700+ words
...the fall last week was Communist Party leader Hu Yaobang, Deng's heir...assumethat Deng threw Hu to the conservative wolves...from now until the 13th Communist Party Congress in the fall will provide the answer. Why Hu was sacrificedby his...
- China factor: Communist party congress to choose Hu's successor.
- News wire article from: YON - Yonhap News Agency of Korea October 8, 2007 700+ words
...on Oct. 8): The 17th Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Congress, set to open on...possible successor of Chinese President Hu Jintao who will retire in 2012...securing the presidency in the post-Hu era. Hu is likely to strengthen his grip...
- Hu Jintao congratulates Ma Ying-jeou on his election as KMT chairman.(Chinese...
- News wire article from: The Taiwan Economic News July 28, 2009 700+ words
...CENS) -- Chinese leader Hu Jintao wired a congratulatory...general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party yesterday (July 27) to Ma...dialogue. In his faxed message, Hu reiterated the importance of...each other as "Mr.," and Hu dated his message with the year...
- Party Time in Beijing: Hu Jintao takes over the Chinese Communist Party. But...
- Magazine article from: Newsweek Liu, Melinda November 25, 2002 700+ words
...since 1949--perhaps a bit too orderly. Communist Party boss Jiang Zemin, still a sprightly 76...of a new party chief, 59-year-old Hu Jintao. Half of the Central Committee...allegations of scandal and corruption. Hu Jintao, the colorless leader whose main...
- CHINESE COMMUNIST PARTY CHIEF RESIGNS STUDENT UNREST, BACKLASH UNDID POWER...
- Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) January 17, 1987 700+ words
...Chicago Tribune Communist Party chief Hu Yaobang, the...s reforms. Hu, 71, was replaced...world's largest Communist Party and apparently...have overcome Hu. Conservatives...as a threat to Communist Party rule and that...
- Looking for hints of China's next leader; Looking for hints of China's next...
- Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune Michael Wines September 15, 2009 700+ words
...succeed President Hu Jintao in 2012. China's governing Communist Party will convene its annual...president who picked Mr. Hu. His chief rival, supported by Mr. Hu, is Deputy Prime...The analyst at the Communist Party institution said Mr...
