Li Zhen (1914–1973)
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Li Zhen (Chinese: 李震; Pinyin: Lǐ Zhèn; December 1914– October 1973) was a general and official of the People's Republic of China.
[edit] Biography
Li Zhen was born in Gaocheng, Hebei in 1914. She joined in the Communist Party of China in 1937. She was awarded the rank of Shao Jiang, a rank of PLA general, in 1955, being the first woman to do so.
She was the Minister of Public Security from 1972 to 1973.
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- (Chinese) Biography of Li Zhen
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| Preceded by Xie Fuzhi |
Minister of Public Security 1972 – 1973 |
Succeeded by Hua Guofeng |
