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Zhang Juzheng
(redirected from Chang Chü-cheng)

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Zhang Juzheng

 or Chang Chü-cheng

(born 1525, Jiangling, Hubei province, China—died 1582, Beijing) Powerful Chinese minister of the Ming dynasty under the Longqing and Wanli emperors. His benevolent rule and strong foreign and economic policies are considered to have brought the Ming dynasty to its peak. He is credited with centralizing government, limiting special privileges, and reclaiming tax-exempt land.



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