BEIJING--Former Premier Li Keqiang, China’s top economic official for a decade, died Friday of a heart attack. He was 68. Li was China’s No. 2 leader from 2013-2023 and an advocate for private ...

A senior Chinese politician sidelined by President Xi Jinping has died of a heart attack at the age of 68. As premier, Li Keqiang was "nominally China's No. 2 leader" and was in charge of the ...

BEIJING--Hundreds, possibly thousands, of people gathered near a state funeral home Thursday as former Premier Li Keqiang was being put to rest. In front of the funeral home, plainclothes and ...

You may not have heard the name Li Keqiang before — but you likely soon will. That's because when the Chinese premier steps down from power in March 2023, a decision he confirmed in March, it ...

A trained economist, Li was once tipped to be the country's future leader. But he saw his influence wane as Xi Jingping centralised power in his own hands. Li died on Friday of a heart attack.

BEIJING--The remains of former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang are to be cremated on Thursday, with flags around the country to be flown at half-staff to mourn the official who helped guide the world ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang lead seven-member Politburo Standing Committee, the team that that effectively rules China. Members of the PSC were announced in November 2012 ...

BEIJING--After a decade in Chinese President Xi Jinping’s shadow, Li Keqiang is taking his final bow as the country's premier, marking a shift away from the skilled technocrats who have helped ...

Why did Netanyahu back out of the ceasefire? Agreeing to a permanent ceasefire would almost certainly plunge Netanyahu into a political crisis that could end his nearly uninterrupted 15-year rule.

BEIJING, October 27. /TASS/. Li Keqiang, the former Chinese premier who served from 2013 to 2023, died on Friday at the age of 68, China’s state-run Xinhua news agency reported. According to the ...