Chen Guodong, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Chen Guodong

Chinese politician

Date of Birth: 15-Sep-1911

Date of Death: 07-Jun-2005

Profession: politician

Nationality: China

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Chen Guodong

  • Chen Guodong (simplified Chinese: ???; traditional Chinese: ???; pinyin: Chén Guódòng; 15 September 1911 – 7 June 2005) was a member of the 12th and 13th Central Advisory Commission from Nanchang, Jiangxi.
  • He was also known to be the former Shanghai CPC Shanghai Municipal Committee Secretary.
  • Chen joined the revolutionary movement in 1931 and gained membership in the Communist Party of China in March 1932.
  • He was a long serving member of the Young Communist League, appointed as the special secretary for the Shanghai region.
  • He also held appointments such as being the in Hudong District Organization Department, party secretary of Jiangsu Provincial Party Committee Organization Department of the Communist Youth League.
  • During the Second Sino-Japanese War, he served in the Jiangsu region as the chairman of inland revenue and the director general of the district's salt bureau amongst other positions he held.
  • During the Chinese Civil War, he was one of Jiangsu's deputy trade secretaries and was the Deputy Director of the Administrative Office of Sunan region.
  • After the establishment of China in 1950, he held positions in the Ministry of Finance and Chairman of the Transport Bank.
  • He was persecuted during the Cultural Revolution.
  • From December 1979 to June 1985, he was the CPC Shanghai Municipal Committee Secretary.
  • He became the Director of the Shanghai Municipal Advisory Commission from 1985 till his retirement in 1992.

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