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'''Wang Kunlun''' (1902–1985), birth name '''Wang Ruyu''', was a [[China|Chinese]] politician who held high-profile positions, at different times, in both the [[Kuomintang|Nationalist]] and [Chinese Communist Party|Communist] parties. Born 1902 in [[Baoding], [Hebei| Hebei province]] to a wealthy household, he participated in the [[May Fourth Movement]] while studying at [[Peking University]] and became involved with Chinese revolutionaries, at one point meeting in person with [[Sun Yat-sen|Dr. Sun Yat-sen]]. <ref name="BioSongYuwu">{{cite book | last = Song | first = Yuwu | title = Biographical Dictionary of the People's Republic of China | publisher = McFarland | date = Jul 8, 2013 | isbn = 1476602980, 9781476602981}}</ref> He joined the Nationalist party as a left-leaning member and served as Chief Secretary of the Political Department of the Headquarters of the [[National Revolutionary Army]] during the [[Northern Expedition]], but became disillusioned with [[Chiang Kai-shek]]'s leadership after Chiang initiated a major [[Shanghai Massacre of 1927|crackdown against Communists]]in April 1927. He subsequently joined the Communist Party in secret and used his political positions within the Nationalist government to aid the Communists.<ref name="BioSongYuwu"/> He was among a group of members of the Kuomingtang who broke away to form the [[Revolutionary Committee of the Kuomintang]] in 1948. He would serve various government positions after the Communist victory, including vice-mayor of [[Beijing]] and vice-chairman of the [[National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference]].<ref>{{cite web
'''Wang Kunlun''' (1902–1985) was a [[China|Chinese]] politician.
| title = Wang Kunlun's 100th Birthday Anniversary Celebrated
| website = People.cn
| date = June 20, 2002
| url = http://en.people.cn/200206/20/eng20020620_98186.shtml
| accessdate = April 11th, 2015 }}

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Revision as of 23:42, 11 April 2015

Wang Kunlun (1902–1985), birth name Wang Ruyu, was a Chinese politician who held high-profile positions, at different times, in both the Nationalist and [Chinese Communist Party|Communist] parties. Born 1902 in [[Baoding], [Hebei| Hebei province]] to a wealthy household, he participated in the May Fourth Movement while studying at Peking University and became involved with Chinese revolutionaries, at one point meeting in person with Dr. Sun Yat-sen. [1] He joined the Nationalist party as a left-leaning member and served as Chief Secretary of the Political Department of the Headquarters of the National Revolutionary Army during the Northern Expedition, but became disillusioned with Chiang Kai-shek's leadership after Chiang initiated a major crackdown against Communistsin April 1927. He subsequently joined the Communist Party in secret and used his political positions within the Nationalist government to aid the Communists.[1] He was among a group of members of the Kuomingtang who broke away to form the Revolutionary Committee of the Kuomintang in 1948. He would serve various government positions after the Communist victory, including vice-mayor of Beijing and vice-chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.<ref>"Wang Kunlun's 100th Birthday Anniversary Celebrated". People.cn. June 20, 2002. Retrieved April 11th, 2015. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)

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  1. ^ a b Song, Yuwu (Jul 8, 2013). Biographical Dictionary of the People's Republic of China. McFarland. ISBN 1476602980, 9781476602981. {{cite book}}: Check |isbn= value: invalid character (help)

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