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07:44, January 11, 2008 |
Zhang Lichang, former secretary of the Tianjin municipal committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) died of illness at 22:20 Thursday evening in Tianjin at the age of 68.
Zhang was a member of the Political Bureau of the 16th CPC Central Committee. He was also the deputy chief of a State Council working group responsible for reviving traditional industrial bases in northeast China.
An official obituary says Zhang had been an outstanding member of the CPC, a faithful Communist fighter and a distinguished leader of the Party's cause.
Source: Xinhua
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