China bids farewell to post-Tiananmen leader Jiang Zemin

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China bids farewell to post-Tiananmen leader Jiang Zemin

China bids farewell to post-Tiananmen leader Jiang Zemin

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Published 06 Dec 2022

SHANGHAI -- Stock trading was temporarily halted and popular online video games were switched off in China on Tuesday as the nation observed three minutes of silence ahead of a state memorial for late leader Jiang Zemin, who died last week at 96. Jiang, who oversaw an economic boom and dragged…

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