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The suppressed mourning of Li Keqiang

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By Experts

Published: November 3rd, 2023,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

Mourners lay flowers in front of a house where Li Keqiang lived in Hefei, Anhui.

Flowers piled up surrounding the old house of Li Keqiang’s family in Hefei, Anhui, and then spread away by hundreds of meters; beating both the scene following the death of former Communist Party chief Jiang Zemin, who passed last year, and the memorable sea of flowers for Princess Diana. Mournful bouquets also appeared in other cities in China, something not commonly seen when a Chinese politician dies.  

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