Wang Shoudao
Chinese politician

Wang Shoudao

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Chinese politician
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13 April 1906
Death:
13 September 1996
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Wang Shoudao
1st Red Army and 15th Red Army commanders in Chunhua County, Shaanxi, February 1936. Front row from left:Wang Shoudao, Yang Shangkun, Nie Rongzhen, Xu Haidong. Back row from left: Luo Ruiqing, Cheng Zihua, Chen Guang, Deng Xiaoping.

Wang Shoudao (Chinese: 王首道) (April 13, 1906 – September 13, 1996), original name Wang Fanglin (Chinese: 王芳林) was a People's Republic of China politician. He was born in Liuyang, Hunan Province. He joined the Communist Party of China in 1925. He was governor of his home province. He was minister of transport (1958–1964). He was CPPCC Committee Chairman of Guangdong.