Chen Yi

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Chen Yi was a prominent Chinese Communist military commander and later a senior political leader who served as Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of China.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese Communist Party politician
Chinese military commander
Chinese politician
person
awardReceived Order of August First
countryOfCitizenship China
People’s Republic of China
ethnicGroup Han Chinese
familyName Chen
givenName Yi
hasOccupation diplomat
politician
revolutionary leader
soldier
ideology Maoism
influencedBy Mao Zedong
Marxism–Leninism
languageSpoken Mandarin Chinese
memberOf Chinese Communist Party
militaryBranch People’s Liberation Army
militaryConflict Chinese Civil War
Second Sino-Japanese War
militaryRank Marshal of the People’s Republic of China
movement Chinese Communist Revolution
name Chen Yi
nativeLanguage Chinese
notableFor leadership in the Chinese Communist military forces
role in the establishment of the People’s Republic of China’s foreign policy
service as Foreign Minister of China
participatedIn Chinese Civil War
Long March
Second Sino-Japanese War
politicalIdeology Communism
positionHeld Communist Party Committee Secretary of Shanghai
Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of China
Mayor of Shanghai
Member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party
Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission
Vice Premier of the People’s Republic of China
religion Atheism
residence Beijing
Shanghai
workedFor Chinese Communist Party
Government of the People’s Republic of China


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