Watch: Former leader of China, Hu Jintao, is led out by officials at ... He said something to Xi Jinping, who nodded back. Then Mr Hu was escorted out of the Great Hall of the People.

BEIJING--Chinese former President Hu Jintao was unexpectedly escorted out of the closing ceremony of a congress of the ruling Communist Party on Saturday. Hu, 79, Xi Jinping’s immediate ...

Li Zhanshu (C) slides the document away from Hu Jintao (L) as Wang Huning (R ... Hu said something to an impassive Mr Xi as he was escorted out, while the other men seated in the row did not ...

It was the sight of Hu Jintao, Xi’s predecessor as president of China, being “reluctantly but firmly escorted from the closing ceremony”. Xi Jinping’s plans for a third term The 20th ...

Former Chinese president Hu Jintao was unexpectedly led out of Saturday's closing ceremony of the Communist Party Congress in a dramatic moment that disrupted the highly choreographed event.

Footage shows former Chinese leader Hu Jintao being accompanied off stage at the Communist Party congress, where he was sitting next to President Xi Jinping. Beijing didn’t return questions on ...