wikipedia - 18 Oct 2017 Jiang Zemin (born 17 August 1926) is a retired Chinese politician who served as General Secretary of the Communist Party of China from 1989 to 2002, as Chairman of the Central Military Commission from 1989 to 2004, and as President of the People's Republic of China from 1993 to 2003. Jiang has been described as the "core of the third generation" of Communist Party leaders since 1989.
Action News Now - 10 Aug 2018
At the age of 13, was taken in by his late uncle's family as male heir to continue the Jiang Shangqing bloodline. Timeline: 1946 - Joins the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). 1955-1956 - Trainee with the Stalin Automobile Factory in Moscow, Soviet Union.
Nikkei Asian Review - 08 Aug 2018
According to these reports, former presidents Jiang Zemin and Hu Jintao, who are known not to like each other, have joined hands. Along with former Premier Zhu Rongji, they are said to have registered misgivings with the party's Central Committee.
The Epoch Times - 27 Jul 2018
Zhou was a key member of a political faction loyal to former Party leader Jiang Zemin and opposed to the current Xi Jinping leadership. As a Jiang faction crony, Zhou obeyed Jiang's orders to carry out a full-blown persecution of the spiritual group ...
The Boston Globe - 16 Aug 2018
Today is Friday, Aug. 17, the 229th day of 2018. There are 136 days left in the year. Birthdays: Former Chinese president Jiang Zemin is 92. Former MLB All-Star Boog Powell is 77. Actor Robert DeNiro is 75. Filmmaker Martha Coolidge is 72. Tennis Hall ...
The Epoch Times - 15 Aug 2018
Xue was also involved in human rights violations when he started writing articles to attack the spiritual group Falun Gong, upon being appointed to director of the “China Anti-Cult Association” established by former CCP leader Jiang Zemin. Falun Gong ...
Nikkei Asian Review - 23 Jul 2018
Former President Jiang Zemin and other party elders are rumored to have sent a lengthy letter to Xi, urging him to reconsider his diplomatic and economic policies. There is growing sentiment within the party that Xi should pay more respect to past ...
The Epoch Times (press release) - 20 Aug 2018
Much money and manpower were squandered just to prove the rectitude of then-Party leader Jiang Zemin's persecution campaign. These worthless studies continue to this day, as does the repression of Falun Gong. Every year, the CCP sends delegations to ...
Fortune - 28 Jul 2018
China was, as Clinton put it to Chinese president Jiang Zemin in a 1997 press conference in Beijing, “on the wrong side of history“—and in those days, when China's economy was much smaller, the conventional wisdom in Washington was that the sooner we ...
Nikkei Asian Review - 02 Aug 2018
Embarrassed by the siege, then-U. S. President Bill Clinton tried to call his Chinese counterpart, Jiang Zemin, to apologize. But Jiang refused to answer the phone. Angry citizens from across China flocked to the embassy and other U.S. consulates. If ...
Sixth Tone - 21 Aug 2018
But his drawers are filled with photographs of Yan posing with some of China's highest-ranking officials, including former presidents Jiang Zemin and Hu Jintao, as well as current president Xi Jinping. Sometimes, awestruck strangers knock on Yan's door ...
Washington Post - 03 Aug 2018
Posting signs at the university defending himself and others. In the years since, he has kept up his criticism of China's Communist Party. In 2004, Sun published “A Century of Disasters: From Mao Zedong to Jiang Zemin” in Hong Kong. Four years later ...
Bucks County Courier Times - 09 Aug 2018
Former Chinese president Jiang Zemin is 92. Author V.S. Naipaul is 86. Former MLB All-Star Boog Powell is 77. Actor Robert DeNiro is 75. Movie director Martha Coolidge is 72. Rock musician Gary Talley (The Box Tops) is 71. Actor-screenwriter-producer ...
The Japan News - 20 Aug 2018
Two years later, Xi is also said to have promoted the plan directly to then head of state Jiang Zemin when he toured Fuzhou. While patriotic education caused anti-Japanese sentiment to rise under the Jiang administration, Xi took the stance of ...
Bloomberg - 23 Jul 2018
New backer Boyu Capital is a private equity firm co-founded by a grandson of former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin. Beyond commerce, facial recognition technology has attracted interest from government authorities who want to be able to detect crimes and ...
The Nation. - 24 Jul 2018
The joint Russian-Chinese project to undermine the unipolar world system was first set in motion when then-Chinese President Jiang Zemin conferred with then-Russian President Boris Yeltsin during a state visit to Moscow in April 1997. Restoring close ...
The Epoch Times - 01 Aug 2018
The persecution of Falun Gong began on July 20, 1999, when then head of the Chinese communist regime, Jiang Zemin, gave the order. For 19 years, millions of practitioners have suffered from illegal abduction, imprisonment, torture, and even became ...
Taiwan News - 01 Aug 2018
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Chinese leader Xi Jinping returned from his diplomatic trip to Africa this week, and immediately called a meeting of the Chinese Politburo on July 31, where he reportedly outlined protocol to stabilize a potentially unstable economy.
