Tang Liang

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For the ice hockey player, see Tang Liang (ice hockey). For the politician and diplomat, see Ou Tangliang.
In this Chinese name, the family name is Tang.
Tang Liang
唐から亮あきら
Political Commissar of the Nanjing Military Region
In office
March 1955 – January 1964
CommanderXu Shiyou
Preceded byNew position
Succeeded byXiao Wangdong
Personal details
Born13 June 1910
Yonghe, Liuyang, Hunan, China
DiedNovember 20, 1986(1986-11-20) (aged 76)
Beijing, China
Awards Order of Bayi (Second Class)

Order of Independence and Freedom (First Class)

Order of Liberation (China) (First Class)
Military service
Allegiance China
Branch/service Chinese Red Army
People's Liberation Army
Years of service1930–1982
Rank General
CommandsDeputy Political Director of the New Fourth Army
Battles/warsSecond Sino-Japanese War, Chinese Civil War, Battle of Pingxingguan

Tang Liang (Chinese: 唐から亮あきら; pinyin: Táng Liàng; 13 June 1910 – 20 November 1986), also known as Tang Changxian (唐から昌あきら贤) or Tang Changmin (唐から昌明まさあき), was a general in the People's Liberation Army of the People's Republic of China from Hunan.[1]

Biography

Early life

Tang was in Yonghe, Liuyang, Hunan Province. In 1926, he joined the local workers’ union and later as a member of the Red Guards. He was appointed as the local member of the government propaganda and culture committee in 1929. Following his involvement in armed struggles in Liuyang, he joined the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army in and attained membership in the Chinese Communist Party in 1930. Following in August, he was appointed Party Secretary of the 2nd Division in the Red Eighth Army. He was known to be appointed as political commissar for several regiments of the division after having participated and wounded[2] several times in local insurgencies during the Encirclement Campaigns. In October 1934 he was named the Red Third Army’s Secretary and embarked on the Long March. After arrival in Shaanbei, he served as the Dean of the Department of Political Science in the 2nd Division of the First Red Army Corps, and later the Political Commissar of the division.[3]

During the Second Sino-Japanese War

Following the outbreak of war, Wang was appointed as the Dean of the Political Department in the 115th Division of the Eighth Route Army, participating in the Battle of Pingxingguan.[2] In August 1942, Tang Liang was transferred to the 4th Brigade in the Red West Army and was appointed party secretary of the CPC Hunan West Region. In beginning of 1943, due to overwork and exhaustion, he was sent to the Shandong Military Region Hospital for treatment.[4]

In the spring of 1944, he was appointed as the political commissar of the Eighth Route Army following the death of Fu Zhuting. In local battles, he scored success in swaying the Nationalist commander to join the Red Army and assisted in the capitulation of Nationalist forces in Binhai.

References

  1. ^ 王おう季き男おとこ (1987). "悼念我わが军杰出で的てき政治せいじ工作こうさく领导者しゃ唐から亮あきら同志どうし". Renmin Net.
  2. ^ a b "唐から 亮あきら--中国ちゅうごく共ども产党新しん闻--中国ちゅうごく共ども产党新しん闻网". cpc.people.com.cn. Retrieved 2017-11-02.
  3. ^ 周しゅう鸿, 朱しゅ汉国 (2000). 中国ちゅうごく二に十世纪纪事本末 附ふ卷まき•人物じんぶつ. 济南: 山やま东人民じんみん出版しゅっぱん社しゃ. p. 621. ISBN 7-209-02403-4.
  4. ^ 《中国ちゅうごく人民じんみん解放かいほう军高级将领传编审委い员会》，中国ちゅうごく中共ちゅうきょう党とう史し人物じんぶつ研究けんきゅう会かい (2007). 中国ちゅうごく人民じんみん解放かいほう军高级将领传 第だい11卷かん. 北京ぺきん: 解放かいほう军出版しゅっぱん社しゃ. pp. 275–328. ISBN 978-7-5065-5287-5.
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