Li Keqiang, a former vice premier ... by 1976 was ruling party secretary of a commune there. Studying law at Peking University, he was the campus secretary of the ruling party’s Communist ...

Alongside Xi, Li Keqiang is the only member of the current ... In 1978, he went to Peking University, where he graduated with degrees in law and economics. In the 1980s and '90s, Li served as ...

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, right, bows after delivering ... he made it into prestigious Peking University, where he studied law and economics, on his own merits rather than through political ...

As premier, Li Keqiang was "nominally China's No. 2 leader ... an expert on Chinese law and governance at Fordham University in New York, wrote in a 2015 paper. The death of Mao Zedong in 1976 ...

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 ...

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.