Former Chinese president Jiang Zemin has died aged 96, state TV reported.Mr Jiang led his country out of isolation after the crushing of pro-democracy protests in Tiananmen Square in 1989 and supported economic reforms that led to a decade of explosive growth.

Former Chinese president Jiang Zemin has died aged 96, state TV reported.Mr Jiang led his country out of isolation after the crushing of pro-democracy protests in Tiananmen Square in 1989 and supported economic reforms that led to a decade of explosive growth.