Li Peng (Chinese: 李鹏; pinyin: Lǐ Péng; 20 October 1928 – 22 July 2019) was a Chinese politician who served as the 4th premier of China from 1987 to 1998, and as the chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, China's top legislative body, from 1998 to …

Li Peng (born October 20, 1928, Chengdu, Sichuan province, China—died July 22, 2019, Beijing) was the premier of China from 1988 to 1998 and, from 1998 to 2003, chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC).

2019年7月23日 · Former Chinese Premier Li Peng, who ordered martial law during the 1989 Tiananmen protests, has died at the age of 90, state media have announced.

2019年7月23日 · Former Chinese Premier Li Peng, who became known as the "Butcher of Beijing" for playing a major role in the brutal crackdown on the Tiananmen Square student protests in 1989, has died at the...

2019年7月24日 · Li Peng, the former premier of China, died of an unspecified illness on Tuesday at the age of 90. While you may know his name, perhaps you don’t know much more about the man most famous for his...

2019年7月23日 · Former Chinese Premier Li Peng, reviled by rights activists and many in the Chinese capital as the "Butcher of Beijing" for his role in the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, has died, state...

2019年7月24日 · On May 19, 1989, then-Chinese Premier Li Peng, a newly-installed standing member of the Communist Party’s Politburo, declared in murderous tones a State Council curfew order, leading to the People’s Liberation Army’s brutal crackdown on student protesters in and around Beijing’s Tiananmen Square in the early hours of June 4.

2018年6月11日 · A protégé of the Chinese Old Guard who became premier of the People's Republic of China in 1989, Li Peng (born 1928) presided over the massacre in Tiananmen Square two months later. Li Peng was born in 1928 at Chengtu, Szechwan Province.

Li Peng (1929- ), native of Chengdu City, Sichuan Province. Chairman of the Standing Committee of 9th National People's Congress (NPC); Standing Committee member of the Political Bureau of 15th CPC Central Committee.

Li earned the nickname "Butcher of Beijing" for orchestrating the brutal breakup of mass demonstrations in the capital in 1989. He died of an unspecified illness after failing to respond to medical treatment, official Xinhua news agency says.