Deng Xiaoping once had several marriages. Solution time: 2009-7-31 08:30. The best answer: three times. Reference materials: http://www.chinanews.com.cn/cul/news/2009/03-09/1593748.shtml. Born into a family of wealthy merchants (his father, Pu Zhongjie, whose courtesy name was Zaiting, was a famous national industrialist in the southwest, known as the "King of Ham" in Yunnan and was awarded the rank of brigadier general by Sun Yat-sen. (July 29....)