Zhu Rongji, Engineer of China’s Economic Overhaul, Dies at 97

Zhu Rongji, a key architect of China's economic transformation, passed away at the age of 97. As former premier, he played a pivotal role in steering the nation toward market-oriented reforms and securing China's entry into the World Trade Organization. His policies significantly contributed to China's rapid economic growth and integration into the global economy, reshaping its economic landscape and elevating its global standing. His legacy underscores the profound impact of his leadership on China's economic future and its role in the world.