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Zeng Xianzhi
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Zeng Xianzhi (Chinese: 曾宪植; 23 January 1910 – 11 October 1989) was a Chinese revolutionary and politician.[1]
Quick Facts Member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Chairman ...
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曾宪植 | |||||||||
![]() Zeng Xianzhi as a youth. | |||||||||
Member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference | |||||||||
In office 6th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference | |||||||||
In office June 1983 – April 1988 | |||||||||
Chairman | Deng Yingchao | ||||||||
In office 3rd National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference | |||||||||
In office April 1959 – January 1965 | |||||||||
Chairman | Zhou Enlai | ||||||||
Member of the Standing Committee of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference | |||||||||
In office 5th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference | |||||||||
In office March 1978 – June 1983 | |||||||||
Chairman | Zhou Enlai | ||||||||
In office 4th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference – January 1965 | |||||||||
Chairman | Zhou Enlai | ||||||||
Preceded by | March 1978 | ||||||||
Delegate to the 1st National People's Congress | |||||||||
In office September 1954 – April 1959 | |||||||||
Chairman | Liu Shaoqi | ||||||||
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Born | (1910-01-23)January 23, 1910 Changsha, Hunan, Qing Empire | ||||||||
Died | October 11, 1989(1989-10-11) (aged 79) Portuguese Macau | ||||||||
Political party | Communist Party of China | ||||||||
Spouse | |||||||||
Children | Ye Xuanning | ||||||||
Parent | Zeng Zhaohe | ||||||||
Alma mater | Wuhan Central Military and Political School South China University Yan'an Marxism-Leninism College Central Party School of the Communist Party of China | ||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 曾憲植 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 曾宪植 | ||||||||
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In the late 1920s and early 1930s, girls in schools was a new thing, but Zeng was a member of the girls' basketball team in school. She became a "student soldier" in a branch campus of Whampoa Military Academy. Zeng was one of the first female soldiers in China during the Revolution. After the establishment of the Communist State, she spent over 40 years working in the All-China Women's Federation. She devoted all her life to the Chinese women's rights movement.