The body of Li Keqiang, former Premier of China who passed away on the 27th, will be cremated in Beijing, China on the 2nd.


On the 31st, China's state-run Xinhua News Agency reported that Li's body was transported by a special plane from Shanghai to Beijing on the day of his death, the 27th. On the 2nd, to commemorate former Premier Li, flags will be flown at half-mast at Tiananmen Square and the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, as well as at embassies and consulates abroad.



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Former Premier Li suddenly suffered from heart disease on the 26th and received emergency treatment, but he died of cardiac arrest in Shanghai at 12:10 a.m. on the 27th.


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