While the incident will trigger speculation about whether or not Mr Hu was forced to leave, some observers said he has not been in good health which could have prompted the decision for him to leave.
Foreign Minister Wang Yi has remained on the Central Committee which suggests he will retain a key role in foreign affairs despite speculation he was retiring.
Wang Yang, one of Mr Xi’s top advisers, failed to make the Central Committee list which suggests he is also stepping down despite speculation he was potentially in line for the Premier’s job.
China is expected to announce the makeup of the country’s top political advisory bodies on Sunday.
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