Zhu Rongji

Former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji passed away at 97.

Important Facts

• Born: 1928
• Birthplace: Hunan, China
• Premier of China: 1998–2003
• Served under President Jiang Zemin.
• Known for:
  • Economic reforms
  • State-owned enterprise restructuring
  • Taxation reforms
  • Inflation control
  • Housing reforms
  • China's integration into global economy