Hu became China 's leading voice during the NATO bombing of the Chinese embassy in Belgrade in 1999 .
In 1998 , Hu became Vice President of China , and Jiang wanted Hu to play a more active role in foreign affairs .
Hu became China 's leading voice during the NATO bombing of the China embassy in Belgrade in 1999 .
In 1998 , Hu became Vice President of China , and Jiang wanted Hu to play a more active role in foreign affairs .