Why China’s ex-leader was escorted out of Communist Party congress – BBC News

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China’s former leader Hu Jintao was led out of the Communist Party congress in Beijing, shortly after reporters were allowed in.

The unexpected moment led to intense speculation.

Chinese state media reported that Hu Jintao “was not feeling well” during the session and was taken to a meeting room “for a rest”.

Some have questioned this explanation.

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