Lin Boqu was a Chinese politician and poet. An early supporter of Sun Yat-sen and member of the Tongmenghui, as well as a later participant in the Nanchang Uprising and the Long March, Lin came to be
Lin Boqu in 1941
Lin standing behind Mao during the founding ceremony of the People's Republic of China in 1949
Lin on one of his many inspection tours, here accompanied by Soong Ching-ling
Lin's daughters and Sun Weishi: Lin Lin (left), Lin Li (right)
Gao Gang was a Chinese Communist Party leader during the Chinese Civil War and the early years of the People's Republic of China.
Gao Gang with military leaders in the Northeast, 1948. Left to right: Huang Kecheng, Tan Zheng, Nie Rongzhen, Xiao Hua, Luo Ronghuan, Liu Yalou, Gang, and Lin Biao