China mourns reformist ex-premier Zhu Rongji amid censorship

China mourns reformist ex-premier Zhu Rongji amid censorship

China held a low-key funeral for former Premier Zhu Rongji, who died at 97, with President Xi Jinping attending. While praising Zhu as a loyal party member, authorities censored online tributes, wary that nostalgia for his reform era could fuel criticism of Xi's rule.

Source: BBC

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