Wang Huning, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China, was elected chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference today.

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[Central News Agency] Wang Huning, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China, was elected chairman of the CPPCC National Committee at the third plenary session of the first session of the 14th CPPCC National Committee today.

The first vice-chairman of the CPPCC was replaced by Shi Taifeng, a member of the Political Bureau, Secretary of the Secretariat and Minister of the United Front Work.

Song Tao, who was originally expected to follow the "Xia Baolong model" to take over as one of the vice-chairmen of the CPPCC, was unexpectedly not among the vice-chairmen.

Hu Chunhua, who was excluded as a member of the Politburo at the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, is one of the vice chairmen of the CPPCC National Committee. He was originally a "prince prince", but he was marginalized 10 years later.

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According to the live broadcast of Chinanews.com, Wang Huning was elected chairman of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.

The other 23 CPPCC vice-chairman candidates, in order: Shi Taifeng, Hu Chunhua, Shen Yueyue, Wang Yong, Zhou Qiang, Pabala.

Glenn Jie, Ho Hau Wah, Leung Chun-ying, Battelle, Su Hui, Shao Hong, Gao Yunlong, Chen Wu, Mu Hong, Xian Hui, Wang Dongfeng, Jiang Xinzhi, Jiang Zuojun, He Baoxiang, Wang Guangqian, Qin Boyong, Zhu Yongxin, Yang Zhen .

Wang Dongfeng is the secretary-general of the CPPCC National Committee.

Wang Huning is known as the "National Teacher of the Three Dynasties", and the outside world has expected that he will strengthen the united front theory as the chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.

In addition, Shi Taifeng, the first vice chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, has become the most powerful head of the United Front Work Department for decades because of his status as a member of the Political Bureau, secretary of the Central Secretariat and head of the United Front Work Department of the Central Committee. He is expected to assist Wang Huning in practicing the "Great United Front Work."