Former Chinese president Hu Jintao was among the few prominent figures absent from Tuesday’s (Dec 7) state funeral for his predecessor Jiang Zemin. The previous day he had joined Xi Jinping and dozens of other top officials in bidding farewell to Jiang. An official source said Hu and some other party elders did not attend Tuesday’s funeral because “they could.
Jiang Zemin death has resulted in decreasing number of voices within the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) that can express opinions contrary to those of its lead
Jiang Zemin s death has resulted in decreasing number of voices within the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) that can express opinions contrary to those of its leader Xi Jinping, leading to Xi s authoritarian rule within the CCP.