Xiang Ying

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Xiang Ying
Native name	项英
Born	c. 1895 Wuchang, Hubei, Qing China
Died	1941 (aged 45–46) Maolin, Jing County, Anhui Province
Buried	Nanjing
Allegiance	Chinese Communist Party
Service/branch	New Fourth Army
Battles/wars	Chinese Civil War Second Sino-Japanese War

Xiang Ying (simplified Chinese: 项英; traditional Chinese: 項英; pinyin: Xiàng Yīng; Wade–Giles: Hsiang Ying; 1895(?) – 1941) was a war-time Chinese communist leader and an early founding member of the Chinese Communist Party who reached the rank of political chief of staff of the New Fourth Army during World War II until his assassination by a member of his staff in 1941 during the Sino-Japanese War.