Addis Ababa, November 30, 2022 (FBC) – China’s former leader Jiang Zemin, who came to power after the Tiananmen Square protests, has died at 96, say state media.
One of the major figures of Chinese history in recent decades, he presided over a time where China opened up on a vast scale and saw high-speed growth.
Jiang died from leukemia and multiple organ failure in Shanghai at 12:13 p.m., the official Xinhua news agency said.