Yun Daiying
| Yun Daiying | |
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| 恽代英 | |
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12 August 1895 Wuchang, Hubei, Qing Dynasty |
| Died | 29 April 1931 (aged 35) Nanjing, Jiangsu, Republic of China |
| Political party | Communist Party of China |
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| Traditional Chinese | 惲代英 | ||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 恽代英 | ||||||
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| Hanyu Pinyin | Yùn Dài Yīng |
Yun Daiying (August 12, 1895 – April 29, 1931) was an early leader of the Communist Party of China.
In 1913, Yun Daiying entered the private Zhonghua University in Wuchang, and after graduation in 1918, he stayed there as an instructor. In 1919, he participated in the May Fourth Movement in Wuhan. In 1920, he founded the Socialist Youth League of China with Xiao Chunü and others, and in 1921, he joined the Communist Party of China as one of the first batch of party members. In 1923, he became an instructor at Shanghai University. In Shanghai, he became a leader of the Communist Youth League of China and the chief editor of the periodical China Youth from 1925-1927.
In 1924, he joined under orders the Kuomintang (First United Front), promoting cooperation between the Communist Party and the Kuomintang. In 1925, he led the May Thirtieth Movement in Shanghai. He went to the Whampoa Military Academy in Canton in 1926, where he became a military instructor in the political department, aiding the work of Zhou Enlai. In the Northern Expedition of July, he stayed in Canton. In September after the North Expedition forces liberated Wuhan, he went to Wuhan to become the chief military instructor of the Republic of China Military Academy. After Chiang Kai-shek and Wang Jingwei launched a purge against the communists in succession in April and July 1927, he was sent to Jiujiang, where he helped organize the Nanchang Uprising.
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