telegraph: The former Communist Party leader of Shanghai known for a brutal Covid lockdown there, Li Qiang, was officially designated China's new Premier on Saturday.Mr Li also has a reputation for having worked quietly behind the scenes to drive a bold revamp of the megacity's sclerotic stock market.Mr Li was nominated by President Xi Jinping and appointed to the position with no dissenting voices at Saturday morning’s session of the National Pe...

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