What is Jiang Ping?
'''Jiang Ping''' ({{zh|c=江平|p=Jiāng Píng}}; 28 December 1930 – 19 December 2023) was a Chinese legal scholar.<ref>{{Cite news|last1=Gewirtz|first1=Paul|date=19 October 2014|title=Opinion &#124; What China Means by 'Rule of Law' - The New York Times|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/20/opinion/what-china-means-by-rule-of-law.html}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title='Blowing the Whistle on the So-Called Rule of Law'|url=https://www.rfa.org/english/commentaries/baotong/blowing-the-whistle-on-so-called-rule-of-law-03192015114818.html|website=Radio Free Asia}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Jiang Ping: rule of law progressing in China -- china.org.cn|url=http://www.china.org.cn/china/reform-opening-up/2008-10/31/content_16697241.htm|website=www.china.org.cn}}</ref> == Life == Jiang Ping was born in [[Ningbo]], [[Zhejiang|Zhejiang Province]], [[China]] in 1930. He went to [[Soviet Union]] to study law and graduated from [[Moscow State University]] in 1956. Jiang was the President of [[China University of Political Science and Law]] in 1988. He died at the China-Japan Friendship Hospital in Beijing in 2023, at the age of 92.<ref>[https://news.ifeng.com/c/8VdqJmowJPI 中国著名法学家江平逝世，享年94岁] {{in lang|zh}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=China Mourns One of Its ‘Three Elders of The Rule of Law’ - Caixin Global|url=https://www.caixinglobal.com/2023-12-20/china-mourns-one-of-its-three-elders-of-the-rule-of-law-102147796.html|access-date=20 December 2023|website=www.caixinglobal.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Murphy|first=Brian|date=December 31, 2023|title=Jiang Ping, Chinese legal scholar who challenged state’s grip, dies at 92|work=[[The Washington Post]]|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2023/12/31/jiang-ping-china-legal-dies/|access-date=January 1, 2024|archive-url=https://archive.today/20231231220113/https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2023/12/31/jiang-ping-china-legal-dies/#selection-413.0-413.73|archive-date=December 31, 2023}}</ref> == References == {{Reflist}} [[Category:Chine