Li Zhenyuan
Li Zhenyuan (1914-2000), a native of Shouguang County (now Shouguang City), Shandong Province. Joined the Communist Party of China in 1934. During the National Anti-Japanese War, Li Zhenyuan was appointed by the Special Working Committee of the Central Committee to establish the Lanzhou Intelligence Station to collect a large amount of political and military intelligence for our party.
In 1932, Li Zhenyuan joined the Northeast People's Self-Defense Army and served as the captain of the Independent Guerrilla Brigade. In 1934, the Hengda bicycle repair shop was opened in Dandong, Liaoning, as a cover for intelligence collection. Joined the Communist Party of China in March of the same year. In 1937, he went to Yan'an, and successively entered the Anti-Japanese Military and Political University, the Central Party School, and the Central Special Working Committee Intelligence Security Cadre Training Class.
During the National Anti-Japanese War, Chiang Kai-shek mobilized a large number of troops to be stationed in Lanzhou to besiege Yan'an. In early December 1938, the Central Special Working Committee dispatched Li Zhenyuan, Ding Dan, and Zhou Meiying to Lanzhou to establish a secret intelligence station. Li Zhenyuan served as the stationmaster. The task is to collect the political and military intelligence of the Kuomintang, including the development of Ma Jiajun and the activities of foreigners in the northwest. The Eighth Route Army in Gansu will assist them in their work.
After Li Zhenyuan arrived in Lanzhou, he was introduced by Cong Dezi to get the post of an officer in the field cultural service under the Political Department of the 8th Theater of the Kuomintang, and used his position to communicate extensively with people from all walks of life and collect information. He got acquainted with Zhang Lianfang, a member of the Kuomintang military commander and the inspector-general of the police station, through Zhao Detai, a Russian translator of Lanxin Highway. Taking advantage of Zhang Lianfang's great joy and bragging after drinking, Li Zhenyuan obtained a lot of important information from him. Zhang Lianfang told Li Zhenyuan after getting drunk once: "Cong Dezi, the president of the People's News Agency, often goes to the Eighth Route Army office in Gansu. I know that his brother and you come to Lanzhou. Probably from Yan'an Kangda.” That night, Li Zhenyuan and Zhou Meiying researched that they had been exposed in Lanzhou, which was very detrimental to their work. They must immediately ask for instructions to evacuate to Yan'an through the Eighth Route Army Office in Gansu. At the same time, Li Zhenyuan also talked to Cong Dezi and Ding Dan about what Zhang Lianfang said, asking them to be vigilant and prepare for the incident. Soon, Ding Dan returned to Yan'an first, and Li Zhenyuan had no choice but to find another job because he had not heard from Yan'an.
At this time, Li Zhenyuan learned that the British had loaned 800,000 pounds to build a factory. He bought books for self-study, and became the manager of Zhenhua Soap Cooperative with the first place in the recruitment examination, and took the opportunity to figure out the purpose of the British in China for business. Li Zhenyuan also observed the airport near the soap factory and talked with the officers of the passing military vehicles, and learned that Sheng Shicai was going to betray, and the KMT’s eighth theater has undergone major changes in the deployment of troops. Lanzhou and Xinjiang may be in danger. . Zhou Meiying also confirmed this information from other channels, and they immediately transmitted the information to Yan'an. In mid-July 1939, Li Zhenyuan received a telegram from Yan'an, saying that the current situation had changed and their identities had been exposed, and ordered them to withdraw to Yan'an quickly. With the strong support and help of the Eighth Route Army Office in Gansu, the two of them returned to Yan'an smoothly at the end of July.
In October 1940, Li Zhenyuan was transferred to the Social Department of the Jinchaji Branch of the CPC Central Committee. After the founding of the People’s Republic of China, he served successively as Director of the Intelligence Department and Liaison Department of the Central Military Commission, Director of the Investigation Department of the Yunnan Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China, Director of the Eighth Bureau of the Investigation Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, and Director of the Intelligence History Research Office. Passed away in Beijing on February 24, 2000.
Li Jinman
Li Jinman was born in 1926 in Suide County, Shaanxi. Joined the Communist Party of China in July 1945. He was an intelligence investigation cadre at the Longdong Security Sub-office in the Shaan-Gan-Ning Border Region during the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the War of Liberation.
In January 1940, Li Jinman worked as an attendant at the Chinese Medicine Research Association of the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border Region Government. From October 1940 to February 1943, he studied at the Normal School of the Shanganning Border Region in Yan'an. From February 1943 to August 1945, he studied at the cadre training class of the Security Department of the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border Region. Later, he served as an intelligence section officer. He once assigned a certain intelligence investigator to sneak into the KMT’s Party Affairs Communications Office. Our party does sentimental investigation work. From March 1945 to July 1949, he served as the officer, stationmaster, and captain of the military team of the Yimaguan checkpoint of the Longdong Security Branch.
In August 1945, after the surrender of Japan, the crisis of the civil war was extremely serious. The Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border Region was transformed from the anti-Japanese general rear to the front line of the war.On August 18, the Security Department of the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border Region (hereinafter referred to as "Border Security") sent a telegram to each branch and field team, emphasizing intensifying field work and paying attention to collecting military intelligence. During this period, Li Jinman, as an officer of the Stage Horse Pass checkpoint, actively sent personnel to the Xifeng area to monitor the enemy's deployment, weaponry, and activities. With the crisis of the civil war seriously threatening the people of the whole country, the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border Region is even more under threat of the KMT’s key military offensive. In May 1946, the “Border Security Agency” held an intelligence work conference. According to the central government’s policy of “tact for tits, every inch of land must be contended” and the Central Intelligence Department’s instructions on strengthening wartime military intelligence work in April and May 1946, it strengthened Military intelligence, disintegrate and win over enemy forces. In 1947, Li Jinman served as the postmaster of the Yimaguan checkpoint. The commanding staff worked closely to collect intelligence and arranged for intelligence investigators to set up stalls and conduct business in Yima Street as a cover to travel between the enemy-occupied area and the guerrilla area. Secret traffic work. At the same time, he also developed more than 20 intelligence investigators to travel to and from Xifeng, Stagecoach and other places to collect and transmit information for our party and provide food and accommodation for our guerrillas.
After the founding of New China, Li Jinman worked on the public security front for a long time. From July 1949 to March 1950, he served as a member of the Xifeng Municipal Party Committee and Director of the Public Security Bureau of Longdong Prefecture; from March 1950 to April 1963, he was transferred to the Public Security Department of Gansu Province. Work; Since June 1978, he has served successively as director of Lanzhou Public Security Bureau, member of the Standing Committee of Lanzhou Municipal Party Committee, and deputy mayor; from December 1980 to 1989, he has served successively as deputy director of Gansu Provincial Public Security Department and Party Secretary of the Gansu Corps of the Armed Police Force. In 1988, he was awarded the " Chinese People's Liberation Army Meritorious Medal of Independence "; he retired in December 1990; and in 2005 was awarded the "commemorative medal to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's Anti-Japanese War".
Zhao Ziming
Zhao Ziming (1894-1988), formerly known as Fang Siwen, written by Luquan, was born in Shouguang County (now Shouguang City), Shandong Province. Joined the Communist Party of China in 1932. During the National Anti-Japanese War, Zhao Ziming served as the secretary of the Gansu Working Committee of the Communist Party of China, passing information to the party and covering the work of the party organization.
Zhao Ziming entered a private school when he was young, and joined the League in his youth. In 1928, he went to Linhe County, Inner Mongolia,Run the Lu University Pharmacy to make a living, open the Neishan Bookstore, and sell progressive books and periodicals. In 1932, the Hebei Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China sent five people including Sun Jingxu and Wang Sen to Linhe for troop movement, using his pharmacy as a contact point. In April of the same year, Zhao Ziming joined the Communist Party of China and served as the party branch secretary of Linhe County. He also opened Guanghua Pharmacy as a base for party activities, set up newspapers to distribute various progressive newspapers, recruited party members, and created the party's work situation in Linhe. At the beginning of 1934, he changed his name to Zhao Ziming and was dispatched by the organization to Yinchuan City, Ningxia to carry out work. Under the cover of opening western pharmacies and practicing medicine, he established a "CCP Ningxia Working Group" with Wang Sen and others. He was later implicated and arrested and spent two years in jail. Although he was tortured but his identity was not revealed, the enemy had to release him on bail.
After being released from prison in February 1936, Zhao Ziming moved to Lanzhou as a special correspondent of Yishibao in Gansu. He established the Xinglong Pai Newspaper and Ta Kung Pao Distribution Office, distributed various progressive newspapers, and made extensive contacts with progressive people in society. Organize anti-Japanese and national salvation activities. After the Xi'an Incident, the Xinglong faction newspaper was forced to suspend business due to the interruption of transportation between Xi'an and Lanzhou. Zhao Ziming and Yin Younian opened a soy milk shop at No. 84, Huangjiayuan, Lanzhou. In 1937, the Eighth Route Army Office in Gansu and the Gansu Working Committee of the Communist Party of China were established in Lanzhou successively. Zhao Ziming used the opportunity to deliver soy milk to the head of the Eighth Route Army Office in Gansu and the head of the Gansu Working Committee of the Communist Party of China to report on work, ask for instructions, and pass on documents. The documents and instructions of the Eighth Route Army Office in Gansu and the Gansu Working Committee of the Communist Party of China were mostly passed to him during the time when our party cadres or trafficmen came to the store to drink soymilk. The Huangjiayuan Soymilk Store became the party's secret contact point.
In October 1937, the Gansu Working Committee of the Communist Party of China was formally established, and Zhao Ziming served as the secretary of the working committee. He is mainly responsible for the printing of the secret publication "Party Life" of the Gansu Working Committee of the Communist Party of China. In order to improve the quality and quantity of printing work, Comrade Zhao Ziming, through the assistance of the Progressive Youth Bai (then the Kuomintang Lanzhou Land Survey Bureau captain and later joined the Communist Party of China), took advantage of the opportunity of the Land Survey Bureau to move to the Notre Dame Palace near the Upper West Garden. A printing office was opened in the Notre Dame Palace. Zhao Ziming hid the lithograph, paper, ink and other things in the Notre Dame Palace and was looked after by Bai. When printing was needed, Zhao Ziming came to the Notre Dame Palace before dark the day before, rushing to print overnight, and Bai was patrolling and guarding the surrounding area. In this way, Zhao Ziming and others secretly set up a printing factory under the eyes of the enemy. In addition, Zhao Ziming also opened the Guoguang Textile Cooperative at Yanchangbao ,As another secret contact point and reception station of the Gansu Working Committee of the Communist Party of China, it provides cover, board and lodging for party comrades traveling to and from Lanzhou.
On June 6, 1940, the organs of the Gansu Working Committee of the Communist Party of China were destroyed, and Zhao Ziming was arrested and imprisoned. After careful planning, he successfully escaped from prison in February 1941 and returned to Yan'an after going through hardships and dangers. During the War of Liberation, he worked successively in the Longdong Prefectural Committee and the Longdong Army Division.
After the founding of New China, Zhao Ziming successively served as a member of the Standing Committee of the Lanzhou Municipal Party Committee, deputy director of the Gansu Provincial Labor Bureau, director of the Lanzhou Labor Bureau, and vice chairman of the Lanzhou Municipal Political Consultative Conference. He died on January 9, 1988, at the age of 95.
(Source: Daily Gansu Net-Gansu Daily Liu Renshu This article is provided by the Gansu Hidden Struggle History Research Group)
Source: People's Daily Client Gansu Channel Editor: Wang Xiaoxuan
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