Former Chinese Prime Minister Li Peng died on Monday night at the age of 91.(File photo)
Former Prime Minister of China and former chairman of the National People's Congress Li Peng died at 23:00 on July 22 at the age of 91.Chinese officials highly evaluated Li Peng's life, saying that his death was a major loss of the party and the country.
However, the official release of Li Peng's death at nearly 7 o'clock tonight has aroused the attention of the outside world.
Li Peng has served as the 11 -year Prime Minister and the chairman of the National People's Congress of the Five -year National People's Congress.While serving as Prime Minister from 1987 to 1998, Li Peng experienced major events such as June 4th and the construction of the Three Gorges Dam in 1989. The dispute has not yet subsided.
The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, the State Council, and the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference said in the prosecution released yesterday: In the political storm of the spring and summer of 1989, with the resolute support of the older who represented by Comrade Deng Xiaoping, Comrade Li Peng, Comrade Li Peng.The banner is clear, and most of the comrades of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee have taken decisive measures to stop turbulence, calm down the counter -revolutionary riots, and stabilize the domestic situation. It has played an important role in this major struggle that affects the future and destiny of the party and the country.
Analysts pointed out that this is the first time that the official evaluation of Li Peng has played in the settlement of the 64th storm. In the past 20 years, the official rarely actively talked about the June 4th incident.Officially borrowed the opportunity to mourn Li Peng, reiterated the June 4th incident as a major struggle related to the fate of the party and the country, reiterated that decisive measures such as martial arts to stop turbulence, calm the counter -revolutionary riots, stabilized the domestic situation, and indicated that the officials against the June 4th incident riotsThe qualitative has not changed.
According to the confession, Li Peng is an outstanding party member of the Communist Party of China. The long -tested loyal Communist fighters, the outstanding proletarian revolutionary, politicians, the outstanding leaders of the party and the country.A glorious life.
The promise emphasized that after Li Peng's retirement, he resolutely supported and supported the Party Central Committee with Comrade Hu Jintao as the General Secretary, and resolutely supported and supported ... Comrades as the core of the Party Central Committee, cared about the great cause of socialism with Chinese characteristics, and firmly supported the construction of the party style and clean government.Fight with anti -corruption.
After the death of China's highest leader Deng Xiaoping in 1997, the official was no longer held a memorial service for the death leaders in accordance with the principle of simplicity of the funeral, but instead changed to the farewell ceremony of the body.It is expected that the official farewell ceremony will be held for Li Peng within a few days.
This afternoon, news about Li Peng's death began to spread on the Internet, but the official confirmed the news until yesterday evening.After Deng Xiaoping's death on the evening of February 19, 1997, the official media Xinhua News Agency soon released the news.Even after the founding leader of the Communist Party of China, Mao Zedong died in the early morning of September 9, 1976, the official issued a promise that afternoon.Therefore, the official post -delayed release of Li Peng's death has attracted much attention from the outside world.
Analysts believe that the official postponing news may be because the relevant parties still have different opinions on how to evaluate Li Peng, such as whether he mentioned his performance in the June 4th incident.
Li Peng was born in Shanghai in October 1928. His father, Li Shuoxun, was one of the early leaders of the Communist Party of China. His mother Zhao Juntao was also a CCP cadre.In 1931, Li Shuoxun was sentenced to death by the National Government on Hainan Island, and Li Peng became descendants of martyrs since then.In the process of growing up, he was taken care of by the CCP leaders Zhou Enlai and Deng Yingchao couples.
Li Peng graduated from the Hydropower Department of the former Soviet Union Moscow Institute.After returning to China in 1955, Li Peng successively served as the chief engineer of the Plus Power Plant, the director of Fuxin Power Plant, and the director of the Beijing Electricity Administration.In 1979, Li Peng served as the Deputy Minister of Electricity Industry, the Deputy Prime Minister of the State Council in 1983, and a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China in 1985. From 1987 to 1998, he served as member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China, the Atlantic Prime Minister, and Prime Minister of the State Council., Retired in 2003.
After Li Peng's retirement, he published a series of writings, including the macro map of the people: Li Peng Three Gorges Diary, starting to development: Li Peng nuclear power diary, legislation and supervision: Li Pengren's diary, market and regulation: Li Peng economic diary, Li Peng memoir (1928-1983)etc.
Li Peng and his wife Zhu Lin have three children. The eldest son Li Xiaopeng is currently the Minister of Transportation. His daughter Li Xiaolin was a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and deputy general manager of the Datang Group.Chairman.
