Career
Shen was born in Wuzhen, Tongxiang, Zhejiang Province. His original name was Shen Deqi (Chinese: 沈德齐) or Shen Deji (Chinese: 沈德济). He also used the pen name Mingxin (Chinese: 明心).
In 1912, he entered Zhejiang Number.
3 Middle School in Huzhou. In late 1925 and early 1926, Shen and Zhang went to the Soviet Union to attend Moscow Sun Yat-sen University.
In Moscow, they had a daughter, who they left behind when they returned to China in 1930. In January 1931, at Jinzhai County, Anhui Province, Shen Zemin was made a Communist Party of China Party Secretary for the border region of Hubei, Henan and Anhui Provinces.
He died there of a lung ailment two years later.
