Shu Tong

Shu Tong
舒同
Shu Tong in the 1950s
Communist Party Secretary of Shandong
In office
August 1954 – October 1960
Personal details
Born(1905-11-25)November 25, 1905
Dongxiang County, Jiangxi
DiedMay 27, 1998(1998-05-27) (aged 92)
Beijing
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Spouse(s)Wei Furong,
Fang Lin,
Shi Lan,
Wang Yunfei
ChildrenShu Guanguan, Shu An
The calligraphy of Shu Tong at Shanghai railway station

Shu Tong (November 25, 1905 – May 27, 1998) was a People's Republic of China politician. He was born in Dongxiang County, Jiangxi Province (part of Fuzhou, Jiangxi Province). He joined the Chinese Communist Party in 1926. He was Chinese Communist Party Committee Secretary of Shandong Province. In 1944 he was tasked to lead the Rectification Campaign excesses in Shandong.[1]: 620  in Shandong. He died in Beijing.

Shu Tong was also reputed for his calligraphy.

  1. ^ Gao Hua, How the Red Sun Rose: The Origins and Development of the Yan'an Rectification Movement, 1930–1945, Chinese University of Hong Kong Press. 2018