Gong Yinbing (Chinese: 龚饮冰; 1896 – 26 June 1976) was a Chinese banker and politician. He was a delegate to the 6th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.[1] He was a delegate to the 1st National People's Congress and the 2nd and 3rd Standing Committee of the National People's Congress.[1] He a member of the 2nd National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference the 3rd Standing Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.[1]
Gong Yinbing | |||||||
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龚饮冰 | |||||||
| Vice Minister of Light Industry | |||||||
| In office 1949–1957 | |||||||
| Minister | Huang Yanpei Jia Tuofu | ||||||
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| Born | 1896 Changsha County, Hunan, China | ||||||
| Died | June 26, 1976 (aged 79–80) Beijing, China | ||||||
| Political party | Kuomintang Chinese Communist Party | ||||||
| Relations | Gong Ke | ||||||
| Children | Gong Yuzhi | ||||||
| Alma mater | Hunan University | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 龚饮冰 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 龔飲冰 | ||||||
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| Gong Zaiseng | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 龚再僧 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 龔再僧 | ||||||
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| Gong Zehong | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 龚泽鸿 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 龔澤鴻 | ||||||
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| Zhang Ruochen | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 张若臣 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 張若臣 | ||||||
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Biography
editGong was born into a landlord family in Changsha County, Hunan, in 1896. He graduated from Hunan University.[2][3] After the 1911 Revolution, he joined the Kuomintang and took part in the struggle against Yuan Shikai and the Constitutional Protection Movement.[2][3]
Influenced by communism during the May Fourth Movement, he joined the Chinese Communist Party in 1923.[2][3] He mainly engaged in propaganda, intelligence and financial work secretly in Changsha, Wuhan, Shanghai, Jinan, Chongqing, and British Hong Kong.[2][3] After Shanghai was controlled by the People's Liberation Army in May 1949, he was appointed as a member of the Financial Takeover Committee of the Shanghai Military Control Commission and general manager of the Bank of China.[2][3]
After the establishment of the Communist State in 1949, he successively served as vice minister of light industry and deputy head of United Front Work Department.[2][3] During the Cultural Revolution, he was brought to be persecuted and suffered political persecution.[3]
On 26 June 1976, he died from an illness in Beijing, aged 80.[3]
Family
editHis son Gong Yuzhi was a Chinese Communist Party theorist and politician.[2] His grandson Gong Ke is an electronic engineer and administrator who served as president of Tianjin University from 2006 to 2011 and president of Nankai University from 2011 to 2018.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c 红色银行. sina. Archived from the original on 19 December 2013. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Xing Ruihua (邢瑞华) (16 June 2021). 龚饮冰：袈裟拂霜刃 万金照清贫. sxdygbjy.gov.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Wu Jiaqi (吴家齐) (9 April 2021). 龚饮冰：无名英雄披袈裟 隐蔽战线银行家. Changsha Evening News (in Chinese). Retrieved 12 September 2021.