Jiang Zemin

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Jiang Zemin
江泽民
Jiang in 2002
General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China
In office
24 June 1989 – 15 November 2002
DeputyLi Peng
Zhu Rongji
Li Ruihuan
Hu Jintao
Preceded byZhao Ziyang
Succeeded byHu Jintao
Chairman of the CPC Central Military Commission
In office
9 November 1989 – 19 September 2004
Preceded byDeng Xiaoping
Succeeded byHu Jintao
5th President of the People's Republic of China
In office
27 March 1993 – 15 March 2003
PremierLi Peng
Zhu Rongji
Vice PresidentRong Yiren
Hu Jintao
Preceded byYang Shangkun
Succeeded byHu Jintao
Chairman of the PRC Central Military Commission
In office
19 March 1990 – 8 March 2005
Preceded byDeng Xiaoping
Succeeded byHu Jintao
Member of the 13,14,15 th CPC Politburo Standing Committee
In office
24 June 1989 – 15 November 2002
General SecretaryHimself
Secretary of the CPC Shanghai Committee
In office
November 1987 – June 1989
DeputyZhu Rongji (Mayor)
Preceded byRui Xingwen
Succeeded byZhu Rongji
Member of the
National People's Congress
In office
25 March 1988 – 5 March 2008
ConstituencyShanghai At-large
Personal details
Born(1926-08-17)17 August 1926
Yangzhou, Jiangsu
Died30 November 2022(2022-11-30) (aged 96)
Shanghai
NationalityChinese
Political partyCommunist Party of China
Spouse(s)Wang Yeping
ChildrenJiang Mianheng
Jiang Miankang
Alma materShanghai Jiao Tong University
ProfessionElectrical engineer
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Jiang.
Jiang Zemin
Simplified Chinese江泽民
Traditional Chinese江澤民

Jiang Zemin (Chinese: 江泽民; 17 August 1926 – 30 November 2022) was a Chinese politician. He was General Secretary of the Communist Party of China from 1989 to 2002, Chairman of the Central Military Commission from 1989 to 2004 and President of the People's Republic of China from 1993 to 2003.[1]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Jiang Zemin – General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee". People's Daily. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 4 December 2010.

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