Wang Ming

Wang was in the 1930s one of the main opponents of Mao Zedong and his of the directives of the Comintern and orthodox Marxist- Leninist different line. The competition between Wang and Mao reflects the power struggle between the Soviet Union and the Comintern on the one hand and the CCP on the other side to the direction and future of the Chinese revolution.

Wang studied at the Sun Yat -sen University in Moscow and in 1931 was head of the CCP delegation to the Comintern, where he was elected to the Executive Commissioner, member and deputy director of the Comintern. 1937 Wang sat against the will of Mao, who saw the main enemy of the Communists, Chiang Kai- shek, the united front with the Kuomintang against the Japanese occupation of Manchuria. In 1941 he refused the required self-incrimination by Mao and declaration of loyalty. Instead, he continued to criticize the policies of Mao against Chiang Kai- shek and Japan. Soon after, he fell seriously ill. In his later published book "50 Years of Communist Party of China and the betrayal of Mao Zedong " claims Wang, Mao tried to poison him leave. This version is also represented by Jung Chang. 1956 Wang went for medical treatment in the Soviet Union and returned to his death not go back to China.

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Publications

• Wan Min: Lenin, Leninism and the Chinese Revolution. APN Publishing House, Moscow 1970