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Excerpt from 'The Biography of Zhu Rongji' Published by New News in 1993 — From 'Anti-Party Rightist' to Premier of the State Council

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Published Aug 15, 2026 9:40 AM ・ Updated Aug 15, 2026 10:13 AM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR Times

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Following the announcement of former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji's passing, a book excerpt from 'The Biography of Zhu Rongji,' published by New News in 1993, has gained renewed attention.
The book details Zhu's journey from being labeled an 'anti-party rightist' to becoming a top leader in China.

Following the announcement of former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji's passing, a book excerpt from 'The Biography of Zhu Rongji,' published by New News in 1993, has gained renewed attention. The book details Zhu's journey from being labeled an 'anti-party rightist' to becoming a top leader in China.

PRIMARY SOURCE Original source: https://www.storm.mg/article/5541630 Distributor: PR Times
Published: Aug 15, 2026

Why are we revisiting this report?

China Central Television officially announced the death of former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji during its 7:00 PM news broadcast on August 12. In 1993, New News published a special book titled 'The Biography of Zhu Rongji,' introducing Zhu, then known as 'China's Gorbachev,' a high-ranking Chinese Communist Party official. At the time, Zhu served as Vice Premier of the State Council and Governor of the People's Bank of China (China's central bank), profoundly influencing China's reform and opening-up policy. He later assumed the role of Premier of the State Council on March 17, 1998.

This article is an excerpt from 'The Biography of Zhu Rongji' published in issue 344 of New News, taken from Chapter Three, 'From Anti-Party Rightist to Mayor of Shanghai,' describing how Zhu Rongji rose from being a political prisoner to the core of the Chinese Communist Party. (New News Editorial Department)

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FAQ

Who was Zhu Rongji?

Former Premier of China, a key reformer during the economic opening era, known for his pragmatic leadership.

When was 'The Biography of Zhu Rongji' published?

In 1993 by New News, when Zhu was Vice Premier and PBOC Governor.

Why was Zhu Rongji called 'China's Gorbachev'?

Due to his bold reform agenda and push for economic openness within the Communist system.

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