Zhu Rongji, Former Premier Who Pushed China to a Market Economy, Dies at 97

The New York Times | Aug. 12, 2026, 6:31 a.m. | Original
As a vice premier and then premier, he helped transform China into the world’s leading manufacturing power and led his country into the World Trade Organization.
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