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China is using Jiang Zemin centenary to signal political continuity

South China Morning Post
South China Morning Post
by Xu Ying
Aug 21, 2026 Β· 6:00 PM
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China is using Jiang Zemin centenary to signal political continuity
The centenary of Jiang Zemin’s birth, marked on August 17 with a memorial in Beijing attended and addressed by President Xi Jinping, was more than an occasion to commemorate a former Chinese leader. It was also an exercise in political history: a moment to locate Jiang, the era he led and the refo…
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