Zhou Baozhong

Zhou Baozhong (Chinese: 周保中; pinyin: Zhōu Bǎozhōng; 1902–1964) was a commander of the 88th Separate Rifle Brigade, Soviet Red Army[1][2] and Northeast Anti-Japanese United Army resisting the pacification of Manchukuo by the Empire of Japan.

Zhou Baozhong
Zhou Baozhong in Yanji in August 1946
Native name
周保中
Born1902 (1902)
Dali Prefecture, Yunnan, Qing Empire
DiedApril 22, 1964(1964-04-22) (aged 61–62)
Beijing, People’s Republic of China
Allegiance People's Republic of China
Battles/wars

After the Chinese Civil War he was made Vice Governor of Yunnan province in 1949. On April 22, 1964 he died in Beijing.

References

  1. 寸麗香 (2011-12-23). "金日成父子與周保中父女的兩代友誼" (in Chinese). 中国共产党新闻网. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
  2. Fyodor Tertitskiy (2019-02-04). "How an obscure Red Army unit became the cradle of the North Korean elite". NK News. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
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