Former Chinese President Jiang Zemin dies at the age of 96

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Jiang became the president of the People’s Republic of China in 1993 and served until March 2003. He was responsible for introducing the concept of “socialist market economy.”

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The former president of China jiang zeminwho came to power after the Tiananmen Square protests, died of leukemia this Wednesday at the age of 96, as reported by the Asian giant’s state media.

Jiang, who served as general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) from 1989 to 2002 and President of the country between 1993 and 2003died in the city of Shanghai, China’s Xinhua news agency reported.

The former president, who came to lead the CCP after replacing Zhao Ziyang – replaced by his support for the mobilizations – was responsible for introducing the concept of “socialist market economy” at a party congress in 1992 and was responsible for overseeing the transfer of sovereignty of Hong Kong and Macau from the hands of the United Kingdom and Portugal in 1997 and 1999 respectively.

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Source: EITB

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