{"id":156222,"date":"2026-08-18T08:48:58","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T08:48:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=156222"},"modified":"2026-08-18T08:48:58","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T08:48:58","slug":"chinese-president-xi-jinping-leads-party-elite-in-final-farewell-for-ex-premier-zhu-rongji","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=156222","title":{"rendered":"Chinese President Xi Jinping leads party elite in final farewell for ex-premier Zhu Rongji"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChinese President Xi Jinping led the party elite to pay a final tribute to former premier Zhu Rongji who was cremated on Tuesday as national flags were lowered to half mast.<br \/>\nZhu, who died of an illness in Beijing last Wednesday aged 97, served as premier from 1998 to 2003 and is regarded as the chief engineer of the country\u2019s economic reform.<br \/>\nHe played a pivotal role in transitioning China towards a market-based economy and steered its entry into the World Trade Organization (WTO), which paved&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/politics\/article\/3364422\/chinese-president-xi-jinping-leads-party-elite-final-farewell-ex-premier-zhu-rongji?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChinese President Xi Jinping led the party elite to pay a final tribute to former premier Zhu Rongji who was cremated on Tuesday as&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156222"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=156222"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156222\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=156222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=156222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=156222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}