Chen Yuandao

Chen Yuandao (1902-April 10, 1933), also known as Yuandao, also known as Bokang and Gexin in his first work, was male and a native of Chaoxian County, Anhui Province. Early leader of the Communist Party of China. He participated in the May 30th Movement in his early years, joined the Communist Party of China after being introduced by Yun Daiying, and later studied at Sun Yat-sen University in Moscow, the Soviet Union. In 1929, he returned to China and served as Secretary-General of the Propaganda Department of the Jiangsu Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China. The following year, he served as the Organization Minister and Secretary-General of the Henan Provincial Party Committee. In 1931, he served as director of the Organization Department of the Hebei Provisional Committee of the Communist Party of China. In the same year, he was arrested and imprisoned in the Peking Military Inspection Branch. In 1932, he was rescued from prison by the underground party. In 1933, he was reported to be imprisoned again and detained at the Nanjing Military Police Headquarters; on April 10 of the same year, he was shot at Yuhuatai, Nanjing.