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Symbol of Reform Dies With Li Keqiang

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Symbol of Reform Dies With Li Keqiang
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang speaks from the podium at the opening session of the National Peoples Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, on March 5, 2022. Kevin Frayer/Getty Images
Antonio Graceffo
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The death of former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang won’t produce a tangible effect on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), yet it signifies the demise of one of the last possible reformers.

Antonio Graceffo
Antonio Graceffo
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Antonio Graceffo, Ph.D., is a China economy analyst who has spent more than 20 years in Asia. Graceffo is a graduate of the Shanghai University of Sport, holds an MBA from Shanghai Jiaotong University, and studied national security at American Military University.
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