BEIJING -- As China's president for much of the 1990s, Jiang Zemin led the country's transformation toward a market economy.
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President Xi Jinping, left, and former leader Jiang Zemin attend a celebration in October 2019 for the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. © Kyodo
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