Former Premier Li Keqiang, China’s top economic official for a decade, dead at 68

Former Premier Li Keqiang, China’s top economic official for a decade, dead at 68

Former Premier Li Keqiang, China’s top economic official for a decade, died Friday of a heart attack at 68. Li was China’s No. 2 leader from 2013-23 and an advocate for private business but was left with little authority after President Xi Jinping made himself the most powerful Chinese leader in decades and tightened control … Read more