Hu Jintao, the former president of China, was abruptly led out from Communist Party Congress closing ceremony recently in a dramatic incident that derailed the carefully scripted performance. The elderly-looking 79-year-old, who was seated next to President Xi Jinping in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, was hesitant to leave the front row of the proceedings. The removal of Hu Jintao from the Chinese Communist Party Congress' concluding session is captured on video by CNA. Former Chinese President Hu Jintao is seen shoving papers out of the way as he leans in to chat with Politburo member Li Zhanshu. The staff member escorting Hu out of Congress then engages in conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping.