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'''Hu Jintao''' was China's top leader from 2002 until 2012. He was president, chairman of the Military Commission, and general secretary of the [[Chinese Communist Party]]. He succeeded [[Jiang Zemin]] in all of these positions. In 2012 Hu stepped down as party leader.<ref>https://www.foxnews.com/world/2012/11/13/china-next-leaders-xi-and-li-named-to-central-committee-in-key-step-political/</ref> Now [[Xi Jinping]] rules the country. | '''Hu Jintao''' was China's top leader from 2002 until 2012. He was president, chairman of the Military Commission, and general secretary of the [[Chinese Communist Party]]. He succeeded [[Jiang Zemin]] in all of these positions. In 2012 Hu stepped down as party leader.<ref>https://www.foxnews.com/world/2012/11/13/china-next-leaders-xi-and-li-named-to-central-committee-in-key-step-political/</ref> Now [[Xi Jinping]] rules the country. | ||
| − | The Chinese Communist Party is divided into three factions, the [[Shanghai]], [[Zhenjiang]], and [[Beijing]] factions. The Shanghai faction is led by [[Jiang Zemin]], the Zhenjiang faction is led by Xi Jinping, and Beijing faction is led by Hu Jintao. | + | The Chinese Communist Party is divided into three factions, the [[Shanghai]], [[Zhenjiang]], and [[Beijing]] factions. The Shanghai faction is led by [[Jiang Zemin]], the Zhenjiang faction is led by Xi Jinping, and Beijing faction is led by Hu Jintao. Each one of the three tries to nullify the influence of the other factions.<ref>https://tfipost.com/2019/11/the-great-china-split-is-here-jinpings-old-enemies-are-orchestrating-his-fall/</ref> |
== Harmonious Socialist Society == | == Harmonious Socialist Society == | ||
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Hu Jintao was China's top leader from 2002 until 2012. He was president, chairman of the Military Commission, and general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party. He succeeded Jiang Zemin in all of these positions. In 2012 Hu stepped down as party leader.[1] Now Xi Jinping rules the country.
The Chinese Communist Party is divided into three factions, the Shanghai, Zhenjiang, and Beijing factions. The Shanghai faction is led by Jiang Zemin, the Zhenjiang faction is led by Xi Jinping, and Beijing faction is led by Hu Jintao. Each one of the three tries to nullify the influence of the other factions.[2]
Harmonious Socialist Society
Hu Jintao is a champion of the "Harmonious Socialist Society" ideology, which calls for increased rule of law, more respect for individual rights, and solving the problem of the huge income gap between rural and urban residents.[3]
Crimes Against Humanity
In 2013, the Spanish national court indicted Hu Jintao for being responsible for the torture and repression of Tibetans.[4]
References
- ↑ https://www.foxnews.com/world/2012/11/13/china-next-leaders-xi-and-li-named-to-central-committee-in-key-step-political/
- ↑ https://tfipost.com/2019/11/the-great-china-split-is-here-jinpings-old-enemies-are-orchestrating-his-fall/
- ↑ http://www.china.org.cn/english/2006/Oct/184810.htm
- ↑ https://thediplomat.com/2013/11/spain-has-indicted-hu-jintao-over-tibet/