Hu Jintao, 59, greets the media after being elected as
the new general secretary of the Communist Party of China at the
first plenary session of the 16th Central Committee of the Party, in November 2002,
in Beijing. [Photo By China Daily Photographer Xu Jingxing, Editor Wang
Wenlan]
The newly-elected 9-member Political Bureau Standing Committee, headed
by Hu Jintao, greet the media in Beijing, November 2002. The nine
members are: Hu Jintao, Wu Bangguo, Wen Jiabao, Jia Qinglin, Zeng Qinghong,
Huang Ju, Wu Guanzheng, Li Changchun and Luo Gan. [Photo By China Daily
Photographer Xu Jingxing, Editor Wang
Wenlan]
