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Zhu Rongji dies at 97

Zhu Rongji, the politician, died aged 97.

Life:
1 October 1928 to 12 August 2026
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

People around Zhu Rongji

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  • Jiang ZeminPreceded Zhu as Party Secretary of Shanghai
  • Wen JiabaoSucceeded Zhu as Premier of the People's Republic of China
  • Li PengPreceded Zhu as Premier of the People's Republic of China