Peng Shuzhi

Peng Shuzhi (also: Peng Shu- tse, Chinese: Peng Shuzhi彭 述 之; born November 27, 1895 in Yanggu'ao, China, † November 28, 1983 in the U.S.) was a leading member of the Communist Party of China and became a Trotskyist.

Biography

Peng studied in Moscow. After his return to China, he became a member of the CPC Central Committee, headed the propaganda work of the party and gave her magazine during the revolution of 1925-1927 out. In November 1929 he was expelled from the party because of the support of Trotskyism together with Chen Duxiu. Later, he lived in exile in Los Angeles ( California).

Works

• Peng Shu- tse, Leslie Evans: The Chinese Communist Party in Power. Pathfinder Press, 1980.
• Li Fu -jen [ Frank Glass ], Peng Shu- tse: Revolutionaries in Mao 's Prisons: Case of the Chinese Trotskyists. In 1974.