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Chinese politician In this Chinese name, the family name is Liu.

Liu Jianzhang (simplified Chinese: 刘建章; traditional Chinese: 劉建章; pinyin: Liú Jiànzhāng; 1910 – February 14, 2008) was a politician of the People's Republic of China and a former Minister of Railways of China. Liu previously served as the vice president, but then saw approximately 5 years in jail without trial. He was released when his wife wrote to Mao Zedong who personally had him freed in 1972.

Government offices
Preceded byGuo Weicheng Minister of Railways of the People's Republic of China
1981–1982 		Succeeded byChen Puru

References

  1. Reuter (September 11, 1981). "Peking names new trade Minister". New Straits Times.
  2. Leese, Daniel (13 October 2015). Brown, Jeremy (ed.). Maoism at the Grassroots - Revising Political Verdicts in Post-Mao China. Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-28720-4.
  3. Epstein, Israel (2005). My China Eye. Long River Press. p. 319. ISBN 978-1-59265-042-2.
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