"I have never intimidated the masses... I only intimidate corrupt officials."
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As quoted in A Former Premier of China Speaks in The Atlantic (September 16, 2011)
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Zhu Rongji
1988 – 1991
Zhu Rongji (1 October 1928 - ) was a Mayor and Party chief in Shanghai (1988 - 1991) and First Vice Premier (1993-1998) and then Premier (1998 - 2003).
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