Memorial Page for Jiang Zemin
Former General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party
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August 17th, 2026
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Biography
Jiang Zemin (* August 17, 1926 in Yangzhou; † November 30, 2022 in Shanghai) was a former General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party. He was 96 years old. He was married to Wang Yeping. His education included Yangzhou High School of Jiangsu Province, National Central University, Chiao Tung University, Yangzhou Dongguan Primary School and Shanghai Jiao Tong University. His faith was atheism. He received 6 awards, including Order of the Golden Eagle, Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 1st class. His cause of death was leukemia. He was buried at Yangtze Estuary.
Life Events
21 EventsBorn in Yangzhou, Jiangsu
1926Yangzhou Dongguan Primary School
1933until 1937
Yangzhou High School of Jiangsu Province
1937until 1943
National Central University
1943until 1945
Chiao Tung University
1946until 1947
Shanghai Yimin No.1 Food Factory
1947engineer · until 1952
Married Wang Yeping
1951until 2022
Shanghai Soap
1952until 1953
China United Engineering Corporation Limited
1953until 1954
FAW Group
1954until 1962
Shanghai Electric Apparatus Research Institute
1962until 1965
Wuhan Institute of Thermal Machinery
1965until 1967
First Ministry of Machine-Building of the People's Republic of China
1970until 1980
Import and Export Administration Commission of the People's Republic of China
1980until 1982
Ministry of Electronics Industry
1982until 1985
Shanghai Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
1985until 1989
Shanghai Municipal People's Government
1985mayor of Shanghai · until 1988
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
1989professor
Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
1989General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party · until 2002
Grand Cross of the Order of Tahiti Nui
2001Died in Shanghai, People's Republic of China (leukemia)
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Jiang Zemin. Forever remembered.