- Wikipedia: Zhao Ziyang
Detailed biography of the Chinese politician who served in a variety of positions and was slated as Deng Xiaoping's successor until being purged from the government in 1989.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhao_Ziyang
- BBC News: Obituary: Zhao Ziyang
Profile of the Chinese reformist leader.
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/2989335.stm
- Prisoner of Conscience: Zhao Ziyang, 1919-2005
Obituary of the purged Chinese leader from TIME Asia.
www.time.com/time/asia/news/daily/0%2C9754%2C1018129%2C00.html
- Foreign Affairs: The Tiananmen Papers
Transcripts of reports and minutes that reveal the decision-making of Chinese leaders including Deng Xiaoping, Li Peng, and Zhao Ziyang at the time of the Tiananmen Square demonstrations.
www.foreignaffairs.org/20010101faessay4257-p0/andrew-j-nathan/the-tiananmen...
- Economist.com: The Man Who Came Too Late
Obituary of Zhao Ziyang covering his early career in Sichuan, his service as China's prime minister, and his actions during the 1989 Tiananmen protests.
www.economist.com/agenda/displayStory.cfm?story_id=3574378
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