Zhu Rongji, architect of China's 1990s economic reforms, dies at 97

Zhu Rongji, the former Chinese premier celebrated as the chief architect of China's 1990s economic reforms, has died at the age of 97. He was renowned for steering China away from its post-Maoist economic model toward a more market-oriented financial system, while maintaining Communist Party control over the economy. His reforms laid the groundwork for China's rise to become a global economic power.

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