Zhou Baozhong | |
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Native name | 周保中 |
Birth name | Xi Liyuan (席丽媛) |
Born | 1902 Dali Prefecture, Yunnan, Qing Empire |
Died | April 22, 1964 Beijing, People’s Republic of China | (aged 61–62)
Allegiance | Chinese Communist Party |
Rank | General |
Battles / wars | Constitutional Protection Movement Northern Expedition Second Sino-Japanese War Soviet invasion of Manchuria Chinese Civil War |
Awards | Order of Bayi (First Class) Order of Independence and Freedom (First Class) Order of Liberation (First Class) Order of the Red Banner Medal "For the Victory over Japan" |
Zhou Baozhong (Chinese: 周保中; pinyin: Zhōu Bǎozhōng; 1902–1964) was a commander of the 88th Separate Rifle Brigade and Northeast Anti-Japanese United Army resisting the pacification of Manchukuo by the Empire of Japan.[1]
After the Chinese Civil War he was made Vice Governor of Yunnan province in 1949.[2]