The 2nd Central Executive Committee of the

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: 中共第二中央執行委員會) convened from 1922 to 1923. It followed the

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. This was the first form of a central committee organ elected by the Party, but modern sessions of the

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are by custom, numbered according to the session of the National Congress at which they are elected. Because of the small size of the Party at the first

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, a Central Committee was not chosen. The name "Central Executive Committee" was used until the convocating of the 5th CPC National Congress in 1927, at which time it was shortened to Central Committee.

Members

Chen Duxiu Chen Duxiu ( zh, t=陳獨秀, w=Ch'en Tu-hsiu; 8 October 187927 May 1942) was a Chinese revolutionary socialist, educator, philosopher and author, who co-founded the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) with Li Dazhao in 1921. From 1921 to 1927, he ...

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Deng Zhongxia Deng Zhongxia (or Teng Chung-hsia; October 5, 1894 – September 21, 1933) was an early member of the Chinese Communist Party and an important Marxist intellectual and labor movement leader. Having led many strikes and uprisings against Chian ...

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Zhang Guotao Zhang Guotao (November 26, 1897 – December 3, 1979), or Chang Kuo-tao, was a founding member of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and rival to Mao Zedong. During the 1920s he studied in the Soviet Union and became a key contact with the Com ...

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Cai Hesen Cai Hesen (March 30, 1895 – August 4, 1931) was an early leader of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), and a friend and comrade of Mao Zedong. Cai was born in Shanghai but grew up in Shuangfeng County in Hunan Province of China. He ...

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Gao Junyu Gao Junyu (; October 22, 1896 – March 5, 1925) was a member of the 2nd Central Executive Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. Born in Jingle County, Shanxi Province, he entered Peking University in 1916 and participated in the May 4 Movemen ...

() There were also 3 alternate members.

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