There was no explanation for the exit of the frail leader, who retired in 2013.
Hu was escorted away from the congress by officials about halfway through the day’s events at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
Hu’s abrupt exit appeared to be censored on China’s social media platform, Weibo, with searches Saturday afternoon for his name returning posts published before the weekend,Xi is in the midst of consolidating the effort that is expected to land him an historic third five-year term, making him the most powerful leader since the country’s revolutionary hero Mao Zedong.
Some on social media suggested that Hu belongs to a faction of the party that objects to Xi’s continued reign.
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