Zhu Rongji

Premier of China from 1998 to 2003

Zhu Rongji (Chinese: 朱镕基; IPA: [ʈʂú ɻʊ̌ŋ.tɕí]; 23 October 1928 – 12 August 2026) was a Chinese politician who served as the premier of China from 1998 to 2003 under CCP general secretary Jiang Zemin. He was a member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) from 1992 to 2002. Born in Changsha, Hunan, Zhu joined the CCP in 1949 and graduated from Tsinghua University in electrical engineering before joining the State Planning Commission.

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