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Zhao Ziyang.(Zhao Ziyang, a sidelined Chinese leader)(Obituary)
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January 22, 2005
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Zhao Ziyang, a sidelined reforming leader of China, died on January 17th, aged 85
THE Chinese Communist Party tried hard to bury and forget Zhao Ziyang. Had he not been removed from his post as party chief in 1989 and made a non-person, Mr Zhao could well have transformed China into a country very different from the one it is today. For he believed that capitalism was possible without terrifying the party's critics into silence.
In his guarded compound in a quiet alley close to Beijing's main commercial district, Mr Zhao lived out his last years without ...
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