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  WATCH | China's ex-president escorted out from Communist Party Congress in Xi Jinping's presence

  World | October 22, 2022 23:22 IST

  The ex-president not only attended the opening ceremony of the Congress, but was also present throughout the session. All Chinese Communist Party (CPC) meetings are held in extreme secrecy and it is indeed very rare for such an incident to take place.

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  Former Chinese president Hu's top aide faces graft probe

  World | December 22, 2014 23:28 IST

  Beijing: A top aide of former Chinese president Hu Jintao is under probe for alleged “serious disciplinary violation”, becoming the latest top Communist Party leader to face corruption charges under the sweeping anti-graft drive launched

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  Bo names Hu Jintao, other Chinese officials during graft trial

  World | September 01, 2013 20:12 IST

  Beijing: China's disgraced leader Bo Xilai mentioned the names of former President Hu Jintao and ex-security czar Zhou Yongkang during his high-profile trial over graft charges but the references were omitted from the transcript released

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  Chinese strongman Xi Jinping begins to pick his team

  World | March 12, 2013 17:43 IST

  Beijing, Mar 12 :  Emerging stronger than his predecessor Hu Jintao, China's new leader Xi Jinping has started picking his team with reformist officials, ignoring factional pulls and pressures ahead of the power transfer.  Backed

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  Hu Jintao exits, Xi, Li move towards power in China

  World | November 14, 2012 21:25 IST

  Beijing, Nov 14: Xi Jinping and Li Keqiang Wednesday moved closer to taking over the reins of power in China, one of the world's strongest economies, as the Communist Party of China (CPC) elected a

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  Chinese president Hu Jintao steps down from power

  World | November 14, 2012 16:44 IST

  Beijing, Nov 14: China's President for a decade Hu Jintao today stepped down from power, leaving a stamp of his own with the ruling Communist Party incorporating his theory of “Scientific Outlook” in its constitution,

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  Hu Jintao to step down as China's military chief

  World | November 12, 2012 21:30 IST

  Beijing, Nov 12 : China's new leader in waiting, Xi Jinping will have a surprise head-start to emerge as the most influential leader, as outgoing President Hu Jintao has reportedly decided to step down from

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  Party will collapse if corruption not curtailed: Hu Jintao

  World | November 08, 2012 11:44 IST

  Beijing, Nov 8 :The Chinese Communist Party Congress that will undertake the once in a decade leadership change opened here today with the outgoing President Hu Jintao issuing a stark warning against corruption in the

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  China will not copy Western political system, says Hu

  World | November 08, 2012 11:25 IST

  Beijing, Nov 8: China will continue to carry out reform of the political structure, but the country will never copy a Western political system, President Hu Jintao said here Thursday at the opening of the

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  As Hu Jintao steps down, his legacy: a strong but strained China

  World | November 08, 2012 7:44 IST

  Beijing, Nov 7 :As Hu Jintao steps down as head of China's Communist Party after 10 years in power, he's hearing something unusual for a Chinese leader: sharp criticism.In media commentaries, think-tank position papers and

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  India must find a way to be an ally with China, says Ratan Tata

  July 09, 2012 14:48 IST

  New Delhi, July 9: China's overpowering economic strength is not a real concern and a way should be found by India to be an ally with it, according to Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata.Describing India-China

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  Hong Kong holds big protest as new leader sworn in

  World | July 01, 2012 16:48 IST

  Hong kong, Jul 1: A pro-democracy heckler interrupted a speech by Chinese President Hu Jintao at the swearing-in of Hong Kong's new leader Sunday and tens of thousands of residents marched to protest Chinese rule

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  Tibetans Stage Protest Outside Chinese President's Hotel In Delhi

  India | March 30, 2012 13:39 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 30: Eleven Tibetan activists on Friday staged a protest near Oberoi Hotel here against Chinese President Hu Jintao, who was leaving India after attending the BRICS Summit.The protesters led by Dorjee Tsetan,

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  Hu Jintao Arrives In Delhi For BRICS Summit

  India | March 28, 2012 19:46 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 28: Chinese President Hu Jintao arrived here today on a two-day visit to participate in the BRICS summit and to hold wide-ranging bilateral talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.Hu  is accompanied by

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  Tibetan Activist Dies, Immolated Himself For Protest Against Hu Jintao's Visit

  India | March 28, 2012 11:57 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 28: A young Tibetan activist, who set himself ablaze during a protest against Chinese president Hu Jintao's India visit, died at a hospital here this morning.Jamyang Yeshi (26) breathed his last in

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  Obama To Meet Hu Jintao After Blunt Words On North Korea

  World | March 26, 2012 13:09 IST

  Seoul, Mar 26: US President Barack Obama will Monday press China to persuade North Korea to abort its planned rocket launch, as his patience runs out with Beijing's handling of its belligerent nuclear neighbour.Obama and

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  Manmohan Singh Meets Hu Jintao

  World | April 13, 2011 17:20 IST

  Sanya (China), Apr 13: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Chinese President Hu Jintao met here today, with the Indian leader conveying the intention to expand cooperation in all areas and strengthen the strategic and economic

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  Hu Jintao Pips Obama To Become Most Powerful Person : Forbes

  World | November 04, 2010 9:57 IST

  Boston, Nov 4 (PTI) Chinese President Hu Jintao has been named the most powerful person in the world by Forbes, ahead of US President Barack Obama who is ranked second among 68 people "who matter,"