Jiang Zemin

Jiang Zemin
Jiang Zeminis a retired Chinese politician who served as General Secretary of the Communist Party of China from 1989 to 2002, as Chairman of the Central Military Commission from 1989 to 2004, and as President of the People's Republic of China from 1993 to 2003. Jiang has been described as the "core of the third generation" of Communist Party leaders since 1989...
NationalityChinese
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth17 August 1926
CityYangzhou, China
CountryChina
In today's China, which is a large and developing country with a population of over 1.2 billion, top priority should be given to ensuring the greatest possible majority of its people the rights to subsistence and development. Otherwise there would be no other right to speak of,
Hong Kong compatriots will surely display great love for the motherland and for Hong Kong and take it as their utmost honor to maintain long-term prosperity and stability in Hong Kong and safeguard the fundamental interests of the country,
I hope the people of all circles in Hong Kong will do still a better job in adapting themselves to the new Hong Kong after 1997 and become better masters of Hong Kong and of our great motherland.
The Chinese nation will realize a great rejuvenation,
The Chinese government always has attached a great importance to human rights,
The great victory in the fight against the floods is another most telling answer to their question.
The victory shows that our socialist system has tremendous advantages,
Even before the September 11 attacks, China and other members of the SCO had signed the Shanghai Convention on Combating Terrorism, Separatism and Extremism and are now stepping up efforts to set up a regional anti-terrorism agency,
ready to make concerted efforts with the U.S. to make this happen.
Our consistent policy is to protect human rights according to law,
Both democracy and human rights are relative concepts and not absolute and general,
Both China and the United States are victims of terrorism and the Chinese and Americans have stood together and carried out effective cooperation in the war against terror,
The system must not be shaken, weakened or discarded at any time. The Western mode of political systems must never be copied,
Russia and China stress the basic importance of the ABM treaty, which is a cornerstone of the strategic stability and the basis for reducing offensive weapons, and speak out for maintaining the treaty in its current form,