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Symposium on Jiang Zemin's Life and Thought Opens in Beijing, Cai Qi Speaks

江泽民生平和思想研讨会在京举行

A three-day symposium on the life and thought of former Chinese President Jiang Zemin opened in Beijing on August 17. Cai Qi, a member of the Politburo Standing Committee, delivered a speech calling for deeper study of Jiang's legacy and the 'Three Represents' theory. The event, organized by major Party institutions, drew around 500 officials and scholars.

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The report frames the symposium as a direct continuation of the official commemoration of Jiang Zemin's 100th birthday, positioning his legacy as a vital intellectual resource for current governance.

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