reformist
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Appointed vice premier under then-leader Jiang Zemin in 1991, he found himself nicknamed China's Mikhail Gorbachev after the reformist former president of the Soviet Union.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Jiang Zemin, a reformist autocrat with whom the U.S. got along, was the leader of China.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
It was pushed down to third place behind the reformist People's Party, and eclipsed by the conservative Bhumjaithai party, which benefitted from a surge of nationalist sentiment after the border war with Cambodia.
From BBC ● May 10, 2026
His recent successors failed to learn the lessons of the great reformist mayoralty of the 1990s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
As a reformist movement that never overtly questioned the traditional values of a caste-ridden, extremely traditional community.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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