Xie Xuegong (; October 6, 1916 – March 3, 1993) also known as Xie Bin () was a

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politician.

Biography

He was born in Xi County,

Shanxi Shanxi; Chinese postal romanization, formerly romanised as Shansi is a Provinces of China, province in North China. Its capital and largest city of the province is Taiyuan, while its next most populated prefecture-level cities are Changzhi a ...

Province. He joined the

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in July 1936. He was acting

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of his home province (July 1951 – July 1952). In 1966, he succeeded

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senior general

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(who later became Vice President of the People's Republic of China) as Party Secretary of

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. He was Party Secretary of

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(May 1971 – June 1978) as well as mayor. He was expelled from the Chinese Communist Party in 1987. He died at the age of 76. {{Tianjin leaders 1916 births 1993 deaths 20th-century mayors of places in China People's Republic of China politicians from Shanxi Chinese Communist Party politicians from Shanxi Political office-holders in Shanxi Political office-holders in Inner Mongolia Mayors of Tianjin Political office-holders in Tianjin Expelled members of the Chinese Communist Party Politicians from Linfen Presidents of Beijing University of International Business and Economics Members of the 11th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party Party secretaries of Tianjin