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Zhao Ziyang, Chinese politician, 3rd Premier of the People's Republic of China (born 1919)

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Zhao Ziyang

Chinese politician (1919–2005)

Zhao Ziyang was a Chinese politician. He served as the 3rd premier of China from 1980 to 1987, as vice chairman of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) from 1981 to 1982, and as the CCP general secretary from 1987 to 1989. He was in charge of the political reforms in China from…
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Premier of China

Head of government of China

The premier of China, officially the Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, is the head of government of the People's Republic of China (PRC) and leader of the State Council. This post was established in 1911 near the end of the Qing dynasty, but the…
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