Body of former Chinese vice premier Liu Yandong cremated

China Global Television Network (CGTN) - Nov 3, 2026

The body of Liu Yandong, a former Chinese vice premier and state councilor, was cremated in Beijing on Tuesday. She died of illness in Beijing on October 28 at age 81.

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