Today’s New York Times: “Jiang Zemin, China’s military chief and senior leader, has told Communist Party officials that he plans to resign, prompting an intense and so far inconclusive struggle for control of the armed forces, two people with leadership connections say. ”
Read Joseph Kahn’s entire article here.
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Portraits of Hu Jintao, left, and Jiang Zemin on a wall in Beijing. Mr. Hu succeeded Mr. Jiang as president and Communist Party leader.
