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Jian Xianfo
Chinese politician (1915–2022) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jian Xianfo (Chinese: 蹇先佛; pinyin: Jiǎn Xiānfó; July 1915 – 30 December 2022) was a Chinese communist politician. She joined the Chinese Red Army in 1934 and married one of its generals, Xiao Ke. Jian accompanied Xiao on the Long March, giving birth to their son en route. After the communist victory in the Chinese Civil War, she served in the Ministry of the Electric Industry [zh] as cadre and then vice-minister. She was also an assistant to senior party member Qiao Shi.
Quick Facts Member of the National People's Congress (3rd), Personal details ...
Jian Xianfo | |
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蹇先佛 | |
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Member of the National People's Congress (3rd) | |
In office December 1964 – January 1975 | |
Personal details | |
Born | July 1915[1] Cili County, Hunan, Republic of China |
Died | 30 December 2022(2022-12-30) (aged 107) |
Spouse | |
Children | 1 |
Occupation | Politician |
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