Zhang Pinghua

Zhang Pinghua (April 1908 – July 23, 2001 Chinese: 張平化), born to a Hakka family in Yanling County, Hunan, China, was a Chinese politician. His former name was Zhang Chucai(Chinese: 張楚材). He join the CPC in November 1927. He took part in Northern Expedition and the "Long March" of the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army.

After 1949, Zhang worked as a local officer in Hubei, Hunan, and Shanxi one after another.After the Cultural Revolution, he was appointed as the Head of the CPC Central Propaganda Department and then the Vice President of the Central Party School of the Communist Party of China. Zhang died in July 23, 2001.[1]

Preceded by
Zhou Hui
Communist Party Chief of Hunan
1959-1966
Succeeded by
Wang Yanchun

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