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When Deng Xiaoping visited the United States in the late 1970s, he professed a secret enthusiasm for cowboys and rodeos; there’s a famous photo of him with an oversized cowboy hat. Jiang Zemin, his successor, presented himself as an American history buff.
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Chinese Prime Minister Zhu Rongji receives a visit at his London Hotel from Former British Prime Minister Baroness Margaret Thatcher 01 April. The Premier is visiting the United Kingdom as guest of her Majesty's Government from 31 March-02 April. During... View Photo »
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Summit (Rome, 1996) and the second meeting as such was between Premier Zhu Rongji and Taoiseach Bertie Ahern at London's Asia-Europe Summit Meeting in April 1998. During his visit to China in September 1998, Taoiseach Bertie Ahern met with President...
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(December 1982), Prime Minister Ozal (July 1985), Speaker of the Grand National Assembly Karaduman (October 1985), President Demirel (May 1995) and Speaker of the Grand National Assembly Kalemuli (August 1996). Chinese leaders who visited Turkey are...
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He died shortly after filming Enter the Dragon (1973). Deng Xiaoping: (born 22 August 1904) China's 'paramount leader' from 1978 to 1992, the late statesman was the reformer whose legacy was leading the country towards a market economy. Several other...
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A man browses at a newly published book of China's former premier Zhu Rongji at a bookstore in Beijing, September 19, 2011. Crumbling flood dykes in China decried as "tofu dregs" built by "parasites". Erring bankers lashed as "half-wits" and crime... View Photo »
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It is exceedingly difficult for farmers moving to a city to find success. The registered permanent residence system and economic factors conspire to make this move very difficult. The Party knows that this is not an abstract problem. In 2001,...
About Zhu Rongji
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Zhū Róngjī (born October 1, 1928, simplified Chinese: 朱镕基; traditional Chinese: 朱鎔基; Wade-Giles: Chu Jung-chi) is a prominent Chinese politician who served as the Mayor and Party chief in Shanghai between 1987 and 1991, before serving as Vice-Premier and then Premier of the People's Republic of China from March 1998 to March 2003. Full Article
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