Ms Le Pen, by contrast, lines up for television debates alongside fellow party chiefs.
None on the board seemed the least cowed by party chiefs.
In rural areas, temples and churches have helped provide education and health care, with the unofficial blessing of local party chiefs.
Of 800 county-level party chiefs questioned in an official survey published in May, a surprising 40% said meeting environmental protection goals should be a critical determinant of their careers.
In the runup to the 2010 election for mayor, party members selected him as the Labour candidate - even though he had not made the official interview shortlist drawn up by party chiefs.
Sing Tao Daily says the new personnel chief Zhao Leji is expected to tour Shanghai, Tianjin, Chongqing and Guangdong to announce appointments for new local party chiefs.
The change was written in a way to make it apply only to Brulte, so it will not affect future party chiefs.
But the other seven committee members are likely to retire, and top contenders who will be at the session include party chiefs from Guangdong Province, Shanghai, Tianjin, Chongqing and Inner Mongolia.
Most historians agree the Cultural Revolution began in mid-May 1966 when party chiefs in Beijing issued a document known as the "May 16 Notification".
That misery continues, and the former army officer turned investment banker has the next few months to decide - as do party chiefs - if he will continue as an MP.
During the Cultural Revolution, Pan became chairman of the Heilongjiang revolutionary committee in March 1967, one of the only three provincial party chiefs in the country to have transformed from an incumbent provincial First Secretary to head of the revolutionary committee.
