Former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin dies aged 96 BBC News

China s former leader Jiang Zemin, who came to power after the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests, has died aged 96. One of the major figures of Chinese history in recent decades, he presided over a time where China opened up on a vast scale and saw highspeed growth. A Chinese Communist Party statement said he died of leukaemia and multiple organ failure. It added that he was recognised as an outstanding leader with high prestige and a longtested Communist fighter. Please subscribe HERE , China, BBCNews