Guangdong party secretary Hu Chunhua (left) chats with fellow Politburo member Meng Jianzhu at the opening session of the Communist Party's national congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday. Photo: AFP
Guangdong party secretary Hu Chunhua (left) chats with fellow Politburo member Meng Jianzhu at the opening session of the Communist Party's national congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday. Photo: AFP
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exclusive | Why China’s Xi Jinping is unlikely to anoint a successor

Hu Chunhua and Chen Miner unlikely to win promotion to Communist Party’s top decision-making body

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Updated: 3:32pm, 23 Oct, 2017

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Guangdong party secretary Hu Chunhua (left) chats with fellow Politburo member Meng Jianzhu at the opening session of the Communist Party's national congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday. Photo: AFP
Guangdong party secretary Hu Chunhua (left) chats with fellow Politburo member Meng Jianzhu at the opening session of the Communist Party's national congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday. Photo: AFP
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