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5 unusual facts about Wang Jiaxiang


Wang Jiaxiang

It was there Wang and Wang Ming, Zhang Wentian, Bo Gu and other students found the group 28 Bolsheviks to show their ambition for leadership in Chinese revolution.

As reward for their defection, Zhang Wentian replaced Bo Gu as General Secretary of CPC, and Wang took the military command by a three-men group with Mao and Zhou.

Zhang Wentian was demoted and his title taken away by Mao although he was a puppet.

Compared with his counterpart Wang Ming, Bo Gu and Zhang Wentian, Wang just got less important job as secretary for party newspaper and chief editor of two journals of CPC.

During the Chinese Civil War, Wang was sent to Manchuria to work with Lin Biao and Gao Gang, but only as their subordinate with title of Minister of City Organization Department, acting Minister of Propaganda Department of Northeast Bureau of CPC.



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