WorldAsiaInside ChinaPrint articleAnalysisWas Xi Jinping’s predecessor forcibly escorted from Congress?Michael SmithHealth editorOct 23, 2022 – 1.47pmSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginTokyo | It was a rare unscripted moment amid the well-rehearsed pageantry that is elite Chinese politics.Xi Jinping’s predecessor, Hu Jintao, was forced to leave the main chamber of Beijing’s Great Hall of the People just as China’s most important political meeting in half a decade was reaching its conclusion.Loading...Michael Smith is the health editor for The Australian Financial Review. He is based in Sydney. Connect with Michael on Twitter. Email Michael at michael.smith@afr.comSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginLicense articleIntroducing your NewsfeedFollow the topics, people and companies that matter to you.Find out moreRead MoreInside ChinaXi JinpingChina relationsAnalysisLatest In AsiaFetching latest articlesMost Viewed In WorldThe Australian Financial Review MagazineWhat rowing taught this CEO about team workLauren SamsInside the homes of Australia’s most connected art collectors‘If Labor’s campaign is that I’m horrible, they’ll lose in a landslide’BOSS Financial ReviewBy the time he was 37 this exec was running IBM in AustraliaSally Patten and Lap PhanFour women who started businesses after the age of 45What happened when Domain learnt it spent $36m a year on meetingsLife & LeisureThere are travel chargers, and then there’s the PlugBug TravelJohn DavidsonThe designer reinventing bourgeois-chic interiors in EuropeIf you only have one day in Bar, Montenegro, do thisRich ListProperty billionaire Nick Andrianakos dies in GreeceYolanda RedrupCannon-Brookes describes ‘deep internal conflict’ over his private jetOscar Piastri on the secret of his $41m-a year success