# Xi calls for learning from Jiang Zemin's innovative spirit

https://mins.news/en/item/23777

- China News Service, 2026-08-17 02:58 UTC
- Politics
- Original: http://www.ecns.cn/news/politics/2026-08-17/detail-ihfifqmx7365519.shtml

> Chinese President Xi Jinping urged people to learn from the innovative spirit of late leader Jiang Zemin at a Beijing gathering marking Jiang’s birth centenary. Xi praised Jiang’s advances in theory, institutions, science, technology and culture, including the creation of the Theory of Three Represents.

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