Jiang Zemin, Who Steered China Into New Era, Dies at 96

Jiang Zemin, Who Steered China Into New Era, Dies at 96

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BEIJING—Jiang Zemin, the former Chinese leader who came to power after the quelling of the Tiananmen Square democracy protests and presided over the market-oriented changes that turned China into a global economic juggernaut, died of leukemia on Wednesday, state media said. He was 96. Mr. Jiang…

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