Chinese ex-leader Jiang Zemin’s body makes final journey to Beijing as China mourns

The casket with the body of former Chinese president Jiang Zemin made its final journey to Beijing on December 1, 2022. Current leader Xi Jinping and other top officials were present as Jiang’s remains arrived at the airport. An official public memorial service is set for December 6, and will be broadcast live. State media said the service is expected to be attended by current and retired senior leaders, but foreign guests will not be invited to the event.