Jiang Zemin
B- Birthday
- August 17, 1926
- Age
- 99
- Height
- 0'0" (0 cm)
- Net Worth
- $10M
About
Jiang Zemin was a Chinese politician who served as the General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) from 1989 to 2002. He also held the positions of Chairman of the Central Military Commission and President of China. He is recognized as the fourth paramount leader of China. Jiang is considered a core leader of the third generation of Chinese leadership, alongside Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, and Xi Jinping.
Career Timeline
Mayor of Shanghai
Jiang Zemin becomes the Mayor of Shanghai.
General Secretary of CCP
Jiang becomes the General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party.
President of China
Jiang also becomes the President of China.
Hong Kong Handover
Jiang oversees the return of Hong Kong to Chinese sovereignty.
China Enters WTO
China joins the World Trade Organization under Jiang's leadership.
Retires as General Secretary
Jiang retires from his position as General Secretary.
Current Status
Remains an influential figure in Chinese politics.
