Yu Jinhe (; 1887 – after 1945) was a politician of the Republic of China. He was born in
Shaoxing
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,
Zhejiang
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. He graduated from the
Imperial Japanese Army Academy
The was the principal officer's training school for the Imperial Japanese Army. The programme consisted of a junior course for graduates of local army cadet schools and for those who had completed four years of middle school, and a senior course f ...
. He was the 2nd collaborationist mayor of
Beijing
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. He served on the
North China Political Council
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from February-November 1943. After the downfall of
Wang Jingwei
Wang Jingwei (4 May 1883 – 10 November 1944), born as Wang Zhaoming and widely known by his pen name Jingwei, was a Chinese politician. He was initially a member of the left wing of the Kuomintang, leading a government in Wuhan in oppositi ...
's government in August 1945, Yu was arrested and later died in prison at an unknown date.
[王娟「自由学園北京生活学校の設立について」]『鶴山論叢』第10号、18-19頁。]
Alma mater
Imperial Japanese Army Academy
The was the principal officer's training school for the Imperial Japanese Army. The programme consisted of a junior course for graduates of local army cadet schools and for those who had completed four years of middle school, and a senior course f ...
References
Bibliography
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王娟「自由学園北京生活学校の設立について」鶴山論叢』第10号、2010年3月31日 Kobe University
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* {{Cite book, title = 最新支那要人伝, year = 1941, publisher =
Asahi Shimbun Company
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1887 births
20th-century deaths
Republic of China politicians from Zhejiang
Chinese collaborators with Imperial Japan
Imperial Japanese Army Academy alumni
Mayors of Beijing
Chinese people who died in prison custody
Politicians from Shaoxing
Prisoners who died in Chinese detention