Zhou Zijian

Zhou Zijian (Chinese characters: 周子健; Hanyu Pinyin: Zhōu Zǐjiàn) (April 1, 1914 - March 24, 2003) was the governor and Communist Party of China Provincial Committee Secretary for Anhui Province in the People's Republic of China from 1982 to 1983.
Biography
Zhou was born on April 1, 1914. In 1930, he left his home in Linquan County, Anhui and traveled to Beiping to study and participate in the student movement there. In 1932, he participated in a peripheral organization of the Communist Party of China, the Great Anti-Imperialist Alliance, for which he undertook underground communications work. In January 1936, Zhou formally joined the Communist Party. From 1940 to 1946, he worked in the Xi'an office of the Eighth Route Army, and became the office's section chief and then office chief. Under an atmosphere of White Terror, Zhou completed every assignment put before him. For this, he received praise and affirmation from Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai, Ren Bishi, and other...