People watched Jiang's memorial service on TV in Taizhou, Jiangsu province China has bid its farewell to former leader Jiang Zemin in a state memorial service in Beijing. Jiang, who took power ...

Jiang's death, smack in the middle of the most visible demonstrations since that 1989 bloodshed on Tiananmen Square, illuminates how much has changed between the China of the late 1990s and early ...

Languages: English and Chinese. You can get in touch with John by emailing j.feng@newsweek.com Jiang Zemin, China's former leader who died Wednesday at age 96, is all but certain to receive a ...

China is holding a memorial service for its late leader Jiang Zemin at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. We reflect on his legacy and what the controversial leader means for today's China.

He is survived by his wife, two sons and two grandchildren. Jiang’s death comes at a particularly sensitive time in China. An unprecedented wave of protests against the country’s unrelenting ...

On Monday, a funeral ceremony for Jiang, who led China through a period of breakneck economic development from 1989 to 2002, was held at a military hospital in Beijing before he was cremated at ...

Jiang was practicing for a state visit to Washington to see President Bill Clinton. China wanted admission to the World Trade Organization and Jiang hoped to make a good impression on Americans.

NEW YORK, Nov 30 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Jiang Zemin, who died on Wednesday, catapulted China into the modern world. During his 15 years as Communist Party chief, president and head of the army ...

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MARTIN: NPR's Frank Langfitt covered Jiang when he was China's president in the '90s and watched the memorial service from London. Hey, Frank. FRANK LANGFITT, BYLINE: Hey. Good morning ...