英国前首相玛格丽特·撒切尔4月8日早晨因中风去世，享年87岁。她的发言人蒂姆·贝尔说，她去世时“很平静”。这是1982年9月24日，邓小平在北京人民大会堂会见英国首相撒切尔夫人，明确阐述中国政府对香港问题的基本立场。[新华社]
Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping meets Margaret Thatcher. British former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has died at the age of 87 after suffering a stroke, her spokesman announced Monday. (File Photo)