# Wang Ming

_Chinese politician (1904-1974)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-09

> Wang Ming was a Chinese politician and senior leader of the early Chinese Communist Party (CCP). He led the CCP delegation to the Communist International (Comintern) from 1931 to 1937. After returning to China, he came into conflict with Mao Zedong.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 3 May 1904 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q699327#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Jinzhai County ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q699327#P19))
- **Died:** 27 March 1974 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q699327#P570))
- **Place of death:** Moscow ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q699327#P20))
- **Citizenship:** People's Republic of China; Republic of China ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q699327#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q699327#P106))
- **Political party:** Chinese Communist Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q699327#P102))
- **Education:** Moscow Sun Yat-sen University ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q699327#P69))
- **Positions held:** member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (1931–1938); General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (1931–1932); member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference; member of the 1st Plenary Session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference; member of the National Political Assembly ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q699327#P39))
- **Awards:** Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q699327#P166))

## Questions

**When was Wang Ming born?**  
Wang Ming was born on 3 May 1904 in Jinzhai County.

**What positions has Wang Ming held?**  
Positions held by Wang Ming include: member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (1931–1938); General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (1931–1932); member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference; member of the 1st Plenary Session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference; member of the National Political Assembly.

**Where did Wang Ming study?**  
Wang Ming was educated at Moscow Sun Yat-sen University.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Wang Ming](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wang_Ming) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q699327](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q699327) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: CCP-WangMing.jpg by Amenhtp (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CCP-WangMing.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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