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Li Peng

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A multi-polar world can not exist without recognising the status and participation of developing countries.


— Li Peng


#developing #exist #participation #recognising #status

China and India are close neighbours linked by mountains and rivers and the Chinese and Indian peoples have enjoyed friendly exchanges for thousands of years.


— Li Peng


#chinese #close #enjoyed #exchanges #friendly

As a historical legacy, the Kashmir conflict has been an outstanding issue for more than half a century.


— Li Peng


#century #conflict #half #historical #issue

At the beginning of the new century, it is the common aspiration of the peoples of the two countries to deepen mutual understanding, enhance trust, develop friendship and strengthen cooperation.


— Li Peng


#beginning #century #common #cooperation #countries

China has always maintained that all countries, big or small, rich or poor, strong or weak, are equal members of the international community and they should stand and speak in the world as such.


— Li Peng


#big #china #community #countries #equal

Comrade Deng Xiaoping - along with other party elders - gave the party leadership their firm and full support to put down the political disturbance using forceful measures.


— Li Peng


#comrade #disturbance #down #elders #firm

In the spring and summer of 1989, a serious political disturbance took place in China.


— Li Peng


#disturbance #place #political #serious #spring

Normal military trade is undoubtedly part of the normal State-to-State relations.


— Li Peng


#normal #part #relations #trade #undoubtedly

Ours is a colourful and diversified world. It is also a complex one.


— Li Peng


#complex #diversified #ours #world

People of all countries have the right to choose their own social system and road to development in the light of their national conditions and characteristics.


— Li Peng


#choose #conditions #countries #development #light






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Did you know about Li Peng?

When Li returned to China in 1955 the country was firmly under the control of the Communist Party. In 1985 he was named minister of the State Education Commission and was elected to the Politburo and the Party Secretariat. During the Tiananmen protests of 1989 Li used his authority as Premier to declare martial law and in cooperation with Deng Xiaoping who was the Chairman of the Central Military Commission to order the June 1989 military crackdown against student pro-democracy demonstrators in Tiananmen Square Beijing.

As Premier Li was the most visible representative of China's government who backed the use of force to quell the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989. Li Peng (born 20 October 1928) served as the fourth Premier of the People's Republic of China between 1987 and 1998 and the Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress China's top legislative body from 1998 to 2003. Li also advocated for a largely conservative approach with Chinese economic reform which placed him at odds with General Secretary Zhao Ziyang who fell out of favour after 1989.

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