Small Conference Room.
At the County Party Committee Standing Committee meeting.
The next candidate for inspection and appointment that Han Wu put forward, along with some of the controversial things he said, made everyone's faces tighten. They knew the main event had arrived. Zhang Dongfang's faction truly had no intention of letting things drag on like this. They had made the first move. Though the point of attack was not obvious and did not seem particularly forceful, anyone with eyes could see what was going on. Taking advantage of Secretary Dong's unfamiliarity with the environment and situation when he convened this Standing Committee meeting, and right after Secretary Dong had chosen and promoted his secretary, they immediately threw out another appointment. The position could not be called especially important, but appointing a deputy director of the Finance Bureau was no small matter either. And judging by the circumstances, they clearly had not discussed it with Secretary Dong beforehand. They had suddenly dropped it on the table. It could not exactly be called forcing his hand, but it certainly had the feel of muddying the waters and fishing for an advantage.
If this appointment passed, no one could really say anything about it.
Secretary Dong had just gotten one appointment through, and County Chief Zhang would get one through as well. Perfectly normal.
But the problem was that Dong Xuebin was the Top Leader. Secretary Dong appointing his secretary was the most ordinary thing in the world. Everyone had to approve it; it was impossible for it to be rejected at a Standing Committee meeting. But the appointment County Chief Zhang and Minister Han had concocted did not have to pass. It was optional, and frankly, it should not even have been raised at a meeting like this today. It was