Gao Gang (高岗) (pinyin: Gāo Gǎng, Wades-Giles: Kao Kang) (1905-1954) was a Chinese Communist political figure. A native of Hengshan, Shaanxi Province, he joined the Chinese Communist Party in 1926. In the mid-1930s he was in charge of a small independent Communist area at Baoan, Shaanxi, where the Long March led by Mao Zedong ended. Unlike most other early Chinese communist leaders who were intellectuals, Gao Gang was illiterate. Wikipedia
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