Former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, once seen as a reform-minded contender to the country’s top leadership role, died of a sudden heart attack early Friday in Shanghai, state media reported.

He was 68 years old.

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      People have heart attacks everyday but the fact he was a political opponent of Xi makes you think, "hmm was it really a heart attack?" The article says that the reform wing of the CCP is pretty much gone.