2022-11-30T08:43:20Z
Former Chinese President Jiang Zemin died on Wednesday at the age of 96, Chinese state media reported.
Jiang died from leukemia and multiple organ failure in Shanghai at 12:13 p.m., the official Xinhua news agency said.
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