 On Thursday, China will observe the lowering of flags to half-staff as a mark of mourning for the passing of former premier Li Keqiang, who will be cremated. However, Chinese authorities are taking measures to prevent the mourning from exceeding what they deem as appropriate levels.

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On Thursday, China will observe the lowering of flags to half-staff as a mark of mourning for the passing of former premier Li Keqiang, who will be cremated. However, Chinese authorities are taking measures to prevent the mourning from exceeding what they deem as appropriate levels.{ai:summary}<p>Chinese authorities are limiting mourning for former premier Li Keqiang. #politics</p>

Crackdown on Grieving: The Uncharted Path of Former Premier Li Keqiang Under Xi Jinping's Rule

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