Liao Chengzhi

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Liao Chengzhi was a prominent Chinese Communist revolutionary and politician who played key roles in united front work, overseas Chinese affairs, and Sino-Japanese relations in the mid-20th century.

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instanceOf Chinese Communist revolutionary
Chinese politician
human
associatedWith Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries
Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council
United Front Work Department of the Chinese Communist Party
child Liao Hui
countryOfCitizenship China
educatedIn Japan
ethnicGroup Han Chinese
familyName Liao
father Liao Zhongkai
fieldOfWork Sino-Japanese relations
overseas Chinese affairs
united front work
gender male
givenName Chengzhi
ideology Marxism–Leninism
communism
knownFor maintaining contacts with Japanese political and business circles
representing PRC interests to overseas Chinese communities
languageSpoken Chinese
Japanese
memberOfPoliticalParty Chinese Communist Party
mother He Xiangning
movement Chinese Communist Revolution
linked to: Chinese Revolution
name Liao Chengzhi
nativeName 廖承志
notableFor leadership in Chinese united front work
promoting normalization of Sino-Japanese relations
work on overseas Chinese policy of the People's Republic of China
notableWork advocacy for peaceful reunification with Taiwan
participatedIn Chinese Civil War
Second Sino-Japanese War
placeOfActivity Beijing
Guangdong
linked to: Guangdong Province
politicalAlignment pro-Beijing
positionHeld director of the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council
head of the United Front Work Department of the Chinese Communist Party
vice chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress
roleIn development of PRC policy toward overseas Chinese communities
early contacts between the PRC and Japan after World War II
spouse Tseng Wen-hui
workedFor Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
State Council of the People's Republic of China

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Liao Zhongkai child Liao Chengzhi
He Xiangning child Liao Chengzhi
Liao Chengzhi name Liao Chengzhi