Mao Zedong

Mao Zedong

male, deceased (1976)
Chinese communist, Cold War leader, Cultural Revolution, communist, chinese, great leap forward…Chinese Society, Chinese Civil War, Chinese culture, Communist Party of China
Mao Zedong (also "Mao Tse-tung" in Wade-Giles;) was a Chinese Marxist military and political leader and philosopher, who led the Communist Party of...
Jiang Yanyong

Jiang Yanyong

male, 78 years old
Time Magazine, premier, Chinese Central Television, Communist Party of China, Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, Premier of the People's Republic of China…Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Politburo of the Communist Party of China, chinese, ChineseCommunistParty
Jiang Yanyong (Traditional Chinese: 蔣彥永, Simplified Chinese: 蒋彦永, Hanyu Pinyin: Jiǎng Yànyǒng, Wade-Giles: Chiang Yen-yung) (born 4 October 1931) i...
Chen Duxiu

Chen Duxiu

male, deceased (1942)
Trotskyist, Educator, philosopher, chairman, anhui, Leader of the Communist Party of China…chinese, ChineseCommunistParty, Chinese history, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, Chairman of the Communist Party of China
Chen Duxiu played many different roles in Chinese history. Along with Li Dazhao, Chen was a co-founder of the Chinese Communist Party in 1921. He...
Lu Xun

Lu Xun

female, deceased (1936)
Managing Editor, socialist, communist, ChineseCommunistParty, socialism, Communism…chinese
Lu Xun or Lu Hsün, pen name of Zhou Shuren (September 25, 1881 - October 19, 1936) is one of the major Chinese writers of the 20th century. C...
Zhang Yimou

Zhang Yimou

male, 58 years old
BAFTA winner, chinese, Red Sorghum, from Shaanxi, Filmmaker, Cinematographer…ChineseCommunistParty
Zhang Yimou (born November 14, 1951) is an internationally acclaimed Chinese filmmaker and one-time cinematographer. He made his directorial debut...
Chen Yun

Chen Yun

male, deceased (1995)
Commercial Press, Ruijin, May 30 Movement, jiangxi, ChineseCommunistParty, Central Committee of the Communist Party of China…Eight Immortals of Communist Party of China, Leader of the Communist Party of China
Chen Yun (June 13, 1905 - April 10, 1995) was one of the most influential leaders of the People's Republic of China and one of the top leaders of...
Hui Liangyu

Hui Liangyu

male
CPC, Policy Bureau, Vice Premier, Politburo of the Communist Party of China, Jilin, ChineseCommunistParty…Communist Party of China, Jilin Provincial Party School
Hui Liangyu is vice premier in charge of China's rural and agricultural policies and serves as a member of the 17th CCP Central Committee...
Ding Ling

Ding Ling

female, deceased (1986)
Chinese women writer, Women writer, ChineseCommunistParty, chinese, kuomintang, From HuNan
Dīng Líng (丁玲) was the pseudonym of Jiǎng Bīngzhī (蒋冰之), also known as Bīn Zhǐ (彬芷) (October 12, 1904 - March 4 1986), a contemporary Chinese...
Sidney Rittenberg

Sidney Rittenberg

male, 88 years old
American expatriate in China, communist, American, solitary confinement, ChineseCommunistParty, Cultural Revolution
Sidney Rittenberg is an American interpreter and scholar who lived in China from 1944 to 1979. He worked closely with PRC founder Mao Zedong,...

Chen Gongbo

male
Collaborationists, from Nanhai, Wade-Giles, executed by firing squad, shanghai, kuomintang…ChineseCommunistParty, chinese
Chen Gongbo (Wade-Giles: Ch'en Kung-po, 1892-1946) Chinese politician, was the Head of the Legislative Yuan of the Wang Jingwei's puppet state, the...