Li Keqiang

Li Keqiang (; 1 July 1955 – 27 October 2023) was a Chinese  politician and economist. He became the Premier of the People's Republic of China and party secretary of the State Council in 2013. He ranked #2 in Chinese power structure from 2012 until his death in 2023, next to Xi Jinping.

Li graduated from Beijing University, with a Bachelor degree in Law, PhD degree in Economics. He joined the Communist Party of China (CPC) in May 1976. He became a member of the CPC Central Committee in 1997 and retained the membership since then. He’s also written articles using the name Eldon Li.

On 27 October 2023, Li died from a heart attack while he was on a holiday in Shanghai. 

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