Li Peng Quotes


If you create a new party... to try to deny the communist party leadership, then not be allowed to exist.


Citations

Li, Peng. Interview with Handelsblatt, 1 Dec. 1998.

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Li Peng
Li Peng
  • Born: October 20, 1928
  • Died: July 22, 2019
  • Nationality: Chinese
  • Profession: Hydroelectric

Li Peng was a Chinese politician who was the fourth Premier of the People's Republic 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 2003. For much of the 1990s Li was ranked second in the Communist Party of China (CPC) hierarchy behind then Party General Secretary Jiang Zemin. He retained his seat on the CPC Politburo Standing Committee until his retirement in 2002.