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Qiu Huizuo
Qiu Huizuo (; April 16, 1914 – July 18, 2002) was a lieutenant general of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA), best known as one of the "four guardian warriors" of Vice Chairman Lin Biao during the Cultural Revolution. Qiu rose through the ranks of the PLA during the civil war between the Communists and the Kuomintang. He took charge as the PLA logistics chief in 1959, and was persecuted at the beginning of the Cultural Revolution. He was later rehabilitated owing to the blessing of Zhou Enlai and Lin Biao, and elevated to the Politburo in 1969. In return, he helped to persecute Lin's enemies and consolidate Lin's power in the PLA. After Lin's flight and death in 1971, Qiu was purged and sentenced to 16 years in prison. Revolutionary years Qiu was born in Xingguo County, Jiangxi Province on April 16, 1914. He was schooled in a local ''sishu'' (private school specializing in education in Chinese classics). He joined the militia forces in his home county in 1929 at the ag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xingguo County
Xingguo County () is a County (People's Republic of China), county in south central Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China. It is under the administration of and located in the north of the prefecture-level city of Ganzhou, with a total area of . Its population was 719,830 at the 2010 census. History In 236 during the Three Kingdoms period Pingyang County was set up in the current area of Xingguo County. In 982 during the Song dynasty, Northern Song period the county of Xingguo was set up, named after the ''Taipingxingguo'' era (AD 976 – 984) of the Emperor Taizong of Song, emperor of that time. Administration As of end of 2019, Xingguo has jurisdiction over 8 towns, 17 townships and 1 economic development zone. The seat of the county locates at the Lianjiang Town. ;8 towns ;17 townships Geography Location Xingguo County locates in the central south of Jiangxi Province, and in the north of Ganzhou prefectural level city. The distance to the center of Ganzhou is about ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
