Center for China and Globalization's Gao on Jiang Zemin's Legacy

The transcript discusses Jiang Zemin's legacy, highlighting his role in reforming China and strengthening its global relations. It covers his leadership during significant events like joining the WTO and the Asian financial crisis. The text also addresses reactions to Jiang's passing, including Xi Jinping's eulogy. It transitions to discussing China's COVID policy changes and Jiang's involvement in the Hong Kong and Macau handovers, emphasizing the 'one country, two systems' principle.

What were some of Jiang Zemin's key contributions to China's reform and opening to the outside world?

What challenges did Jiang Zemin face when he ascended to the top position in China in 1989?

How did Jiang Zemin reconnect China with the rest of the world during his leadership?

In what ways did Jiang Zemin's leadership impact China's relations with Western countries?

How did Jiang Zemin's policies contribute to China's emergence on the global stage?

What was the significance of Jiang Zemin's role in the handover of Hong Kong in 1997?

How did the concept of 'one country, two systems' evolve after Jiang Zemin's leadership?