Zhang Zhongliang ( Chinese: 张仲良; 1907–1983) was a member of the

Chinese Communist Party The Chinese Communist Party (CCP), officially the Communist Party of China (CPC), is the founding and One-party state, sole ruling party of the China, People's Republic of China (PRC). Under the leadership of Mao Zedong, the CCP emerged victoriou ...

(CCP). He was born in

Yao County Yaozhou District (), formerly Yao County (), is a district of the city of Tongchuan, Shaanxi province of the People's Republic of China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's L ...

Shaanxi Province Shaanxi (alternatively Shensi, see § Name) is a landlocked province of China. Officially part of Northwest China, it borders the province-level divisions of Shanxi (NE, E), Henan (E), Hubei (SE), Chongqing (S), Sichuan (SW), Gansu (W), Ningx ...

where he joined the Communist Party in February 1931. He was the secretary of the CCP

Qinghai Qinghai (; alternately romanized as Tsinghai, Ch'inghai), also known as Kokonor, is a landlocked province in the northwest of the People's Republic of China. It is the fourth largest province of China by area and has the third smallest po ...

committee, and later became the first secretary of the CCP

Gansu Gansu (, ; alternately romanized as Kansu) is a province in Northwest China. Its capital and largest city is Lanzhou, in the southeast part of the province. The seventh-largest administrative district by area at , Gansu lies between the Tibet ...

committee, chairman of the Gansu CPPCC and political commissar of the Gansu military region. He was removed from these posts in 1962. Zhang died in February 1983.

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1907 births 1983 deaths People's Republic of China politicians from Shaanxi Chinese Communist Party politicians from Shaanxi Politicians from Tongchuan Victims of the Cultural Revolution Political office-holders in Gansu Political office-holders in Qinghai {{china-politician-stub