Li Keqiang

2023 - 11 - 2

Remains of Li Keqiang cremated in Beijing - Global Times (Global Times)

The remains of Comrade Li Keqiang, who was a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the 17th, 18th and 19th Communist Party of China ...

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China Buries Former Premier Li Keqiang Following Restrained ... (Voice of America)

China held a low-key funeral for former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Thursday, deploying large numbers of police to restrict access to the funeral home and ...

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Li Keqiang: Chinese leader's hometown mourns his death (BBC News)

Thousands gather in Li's hometown to honour the former Chinese premier who died last week.

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China bids farewell to former premier Li Keqiang at Beijing funeral (Aljazeera.com)

President Xi Jinping, Chinese Politburo members, and crowds of citizens paid their last respects.

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China mourns death of former Premier Li Keqiang as body cremated (Kyodo News Plus)

China mourns former Premier Li Keqiang who died of a heart attack last week, with flags flown at half-mast at Tiananmen Square and various other locations ...

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President Xi Jinping and China's leadership pay final tribute to ... (South China Morning Post)

President leads top party and state leaders to pay last respects as flags fly at half mast across the country.

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Chinese gather and lay flowers despite heavy security as former ... (ABC News)

Hundreds, possibly thousands, of people have gathered near a state funeral home in Beijing as China's former second-ranking leader, Li Keqiang, ...

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Chinese Gather Despite Heavy Security as Former Premier Li ... (The Diplomat)

Authorities appeared to be taking a relatively light approach to the public outpouring of grief at Li's passing, possibly to avoid sparking a larger ...

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Why Chinese mourn Li Keqiang, their former prime minister (The Economist)

Missing the Communist Party that sought legitimacy through technocratic performance | China.

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Xi Jinping Discontent Tinges Mourning in China Over Former ... (Bloomberg)

We heard people question the official reason for Li's death, although there's no evidence that the account put out by President Xi Jinping's government is false ...

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Video: Death of China's ex-premier Li Keqiang sparks grief and ... (CNN)

The sudden death of China's former Premier Li Keqiang has spurred a national outpouring of grief and mourning. CNN's Ivan Watson reports.

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