{
  "id": 719763,
  "title": "Goodbye, Comrade Zhu Rongji",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/goodbye-comrade-zhu-rongji",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-13T01:20:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Asia Times",
    "slug": "asia-times",
    "url": "https://asiatimes.com/2026/08/goodbye-comrade-zhu-rongji/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Zhu Rongji, born on October 23, 1928, died on August 12, 2026. He had been a prime minister, and a great modernizer of China’s financial system. Yet his legacy seems to have faded. Premier Zhu was the man who pushed for China to join the World Trade Organization. He wanted China to be fully integrated […] The post Goodbye, Comrade Zhu Rongji appeared first on Asia Times .",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}