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Zhu Qinglai (; born 1881 in Shanghai) was a politician in the
Republic of China Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northeast ...
. He was an important politician during the Wang Jingwei regime (Republic of China- Nanjing. His given name was Xiang (), but he was better known by his
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Qinglai. He disappeared after the collapse of the Wang Jingwei regime.


Biography

Zhu Qinglai went to
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to study commerce, industry and economics Later he returned to China, he held positions in the Ministry of Agriculture and Commerce and in the Ministry of Finance. He established Shenzhou University (), and became its General Manager. He also became editor of the "Weekly Banking Magazine" and a professor at Shanghai
Daxia University East China Normal University (ECNU) is a comprehensive Public university, public research university in Shanghai, China. It was formed in 1951 by the merger of the Great China University (est. 1924) and Kwang Hua University (est. 1925) and origin ...
, Chizhi University (), Guanghua University () and Zhongguo Gongxue (). In 1934 Zhu Qinglai became a member of the
Chinese National Socialist Party The China Democratic Socialist Party (CDSP; ) was a Chinese political party founded in Shanghai on 14 August 1946. It was formed through the merger of the former Chinese National Socialist Party (; their preferred shorthand name was "Socialists" ...
. After the Second Sino-Japanese War had broken out, he advocated opposition to the
Second United Front The Second United Front ( zh, t=第二次國共合作 , s=第二次国共合作 , first=t ) was the alliance between the ruling Kuomintang (KMT) and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to resist the Japanese invasion of China during the Seco ...
in one Shanghai magazine. In 1940 Zhu Qinglai participated in the Reorganized National Government of China and entered the Kuomintang (Wang's clique). He became Member of the Kuomintang's Central Political Commission and Minister for Transport of the Wang Jingwei Government. In next August he became Executive Member of the National Economic Council and Chairman of the Irrigation Commission. In August 1943 he was promoted to be Vice-Chief of the Legislative Yuan. Zhu's whereabouts have been unknown since the
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of the Wang Jingwei government.


Footnotes

* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Zhu, Qinglai Republic of China politicians from Shanghai Chinese collaborators with Imperial Japan 1881 births Year of death uncertain China Democratic Socialist Party politicians