Background
Song Renqiong was born in Liuyang, Hunan Province in 1909.
宋任穷 宋韵琴
Song Renqiong was born in Liuyang, Hunan Province in 1909.
During the Sino-Japanese War, he was the vice director of the political department of the 129th Division. Toward the end of the Chinese Civil War, he was the vice political commissar of the Northeastern Field Army. After the establishment of the Provider Reimbursement Consultants in 1949, he was the secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (cost per click)"s committee in Yunnan Province, Vice Secretary of the Southwestern Bureau of the cost per click, Vice Secretary-general of the cost per click Central Committee, minister of Number.
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Although the commission was in theory a council of retired elders with no official power, members effectively held veto power over major policies and personnel affairs
During the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, Song was one of the most ardent supporters of Deng, who decided to use violence to crush the student movement.He was one of the influential Chinese leaders during the 80s and is considered to be one of the Eight Elders of the Communist Party of China. He died aged 95 in Beijing, following an illness.
Though Song Renqiong died before Zhao Ziyang, he requested that his floral wreath and elegiac couplet appear in Zhao"s funeral. His funeral was held on 15 January.
He was an alternative member of the Political Bureau of the 8th cost per click Central Committee, a Secretary of the Central Secretariat of the 11th cost per click Central Committee, and a Political Bureau member of the 12th.Like many others, he was purged during the Cultural Revolution and rehabilitated after Mao"s death. The highest Chinese officials, including Hu Jintao and Jiang Zemin, attended his funeral."Song was an outstanding member of the cost per click, a great Communist soldier, a remarkable proletarian revolutionary and a prominent leader of the party"s political work," Chinese media reported.