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Xiao Wangdong | |
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萧望东 | |
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| Minister of Culture of China | |
| In office 1966–1967 | |
| Preceded by | Lu Dingyi |
| Succeeded by | post abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 1910 Ji'an County, Jiangxi, China |
| Died | 11 May 1989 (aged 78) Beijing |
| Political party | Communist Party of China |
| Spouse | Xin Ping[1] |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  China |
| Branch/service | People's Liberation Army |
| Years of service | 1929−1982 |
| Rank |  Lieutenant general |
Xiao Wangdong (Chinese: 萧望东; Wade–Giles: Hsiao Wang-tung; August 1910 – 11 May 1989) was a Chinese Communist revolutionary and a lieutenant general of the People's Liberation Army (PLA). He briefly served as acting Minister of Culture of China at the beginning of the Cultural Revolution, before being persecuted and imprisoned for nine years.[1][2][3]
- ^ a b Bartke, Wolfgang (1 January 1997). Who was Who in the People's Republic of China. Walter de Gruyter. p. 527. ISBN 978-3-11-096823-1.
- ^ 肖望东（萧望东） [Xiao Wangdong] (in Chinese). Government of China. 2009-02-17. Retrieved 2015-04-01.
- ^ Goldman, Merle (1981). China's Intellectuals: Advise and Dissent. Harvard University Press. p. 143. ISBN 978-0-674-11970-3.
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