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RECORD DATE NOT STATED President Bill Clinton, First Lady Hillary Clinton, Chinese President Jiang Zemin (right), and Jiang s wife Wang Yeping President Bill Clinton, First Lady Hillary Clinton, Chinese President Jiang Zemin (right), and Jiang s wife Wang Yeping pose for photographers upon Jiang s arrival at the White House for a state dinner in his honour on October 29, 1997 Editorial Use only. All other uses to be cleared for permission with WHA or representative agent., WHA_197_0562.JPG.jpg, President Bill Clinton; First Lady Hillary Clinton; Chinese President Jiang Zemin; Wang Yeping; White House; state dinner; arrival; photographers; October 29, 1997; honour; pose; guests; formal event; diplomatic visit; historical moment; political le Copyright: xWorldxHistoryxArchivex

(221206) -- BEIJING, Dec. 6, 2022 -- A memorial meeting for Jiang Zemin, who passed away on Nov. 30 at the age of 96, is held in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 6, 2022. The meeting was held by the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, the Standing Committee of the National People s Congress, the State Council, the National Committee of the Chinese People s Political Consultative Conference, and the Central Military Commission. Jiang s casket, covered with the flag of the CPC, was placed amidst bouquets of flowers and sprigs of evergreen cypress. A floral arrangement presented by family members of Jiang, including his wife Wang Yeping, was placed in front of the casket, flanked by six guards

November 30, 2022: China s former leader Jiang Zemin, who came to power after the Tiananmen Square protests, has died at 96. A Chinese Communist Party statement said he died of leukaemia and multiple organ failure, in Shanghai, on Wednesday. Jiang presided over a time when China opened up on a vast scale and saw high-speed growth. His death comes as China sees some of its most serious protests since Tiananmen, with many demonstrating against Covid restrictions. FILE IMAGE SHOT ON: October 29, 1997, Washington, District of Columbia, USA: Chinese Premier JIANG ZEMIN talks to media during a press conference while on an official visit to Washington, DC. Washington USA - ZUMAe02_ 19971029_zaf_e02_001 Copyright: xRichardxEllisx