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Meanwhile the rise and rise of Zhou Furen, a party-man turned businessman who has been doing his bit to turn around the fortunes of depressed Liaoning province (see article), shows what you can do with the right party credentials.
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Hu is seen as a "Zhou Enlai II" - a kind man who doesn't put on airs, the antithesis of a pompous bureaucrat.
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Mr Zhou was party secretary at the ministry of public security from 2002-07, before becoming the Politburo's man in charge of domestic security secret police and all.
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