Former Chinese premier Li Keqiang sidelined by President Xi Jinping dies months after retirement

Former Chinese premier Li Keqiang sidelined by President Xi Jinping dies months after retirement

BEIJING: Former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, an acclaimed economist who was once a strong contender against President Xi Jinping for the country’s top leadership role, died on Friday of a heart attack. Li, 68 died of a sudden heart attack at 12:10 a.m. on Friday after all-out rescue efforts failed, according to an official obituary … Read more