Illustration: Henry Wong

Hu Chunhua boosted economic growth while party chief in Inner Mongolia. Photo: SCMP

The censorship protests at the Southern Weekly were an early test in Guangdong. Photo: AP

Hu Chunhua: Heading to the top via Guangdong?

Hu Chunhua has made a low-profile start to his career as province's party boss as he plots tricky path to becoming a sixth-generation state leader

Published: 12:00am, 27 Mar, 2013

Updated: 5:22am, 27 Mar, 2013

Illustration: Henry Wong

Hu Chunhua boosted economic growth while party chief in Inner Mongolia. Photo: SCMP

The censorship protests at the Southern Weekly were an early test in Guangdong. Photo: AP

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