Chen Jue
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Chen Jue, once named Chen Bingxiang ,(1903-October 14, 1928) was a martyr who sacrificed his life in the early years of the revolution led by Chinese Communist Party (CCP). He and his wife,Zhao Yunxiao, are famous as a martyr couple who devoted their lives to the event of CCP.

Personal Experience

Chen Jue was born in LiLing
Liling
Liling is a county-level city in the eastern part of Hunan province of the People's Republic of China. Liling is about 5 miles from Jiangxi province and it is south of Hunan's capital, Changsha. Liling has an area of 2,157km2 and a population of about 1,020,000....

 (a county located in the east of Hunan
Hunan
' is a province of South-Central China, located to the south of the middle reaches of the Yangtze River and south of Lake Dongting...

 province) in 1903. He began to study in a private school when he was 7. In 1922, he entered the prefectural high school of LiLing. Two years later, in 1924, he joined the Communist Youth League of China and was elected as the chairman of the student association of prefectural high school of LiLing. In 1925, he joined the Chinese Communist Party. Then in September, he went to study in Moscow Sun Yat-sen University
Moscow Sun Yat-sen University
Moscow Sun Yat-sen University, officially the Sun Yat-sen Communist University of the Toilers of China, was a Comintern school, which operated from 1925-1930. It was a training camp for Chinese revolutionaries from both the Kuomintang and the Communist Party of China .-Origins:In 1923, Dr...

.

His Family

His wife, Zhao Yunxiao, is also a famous martyr. They met each other when they were studying in Moscow
Moscow
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, where they got married. During the simple wedding, they sworn to devote their lives to the revolution of China. They returned Hunan
Hunan
' is a province of South-Central China, located to the south of the middle reaches of the Yangtze River and south of Lake Dongting...

 from Moscow
Moscow
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 in September, 1927. After Chen was killed, his wife gave birth to their daughter in February, 1929. Zhao was soon killed in March 24, 1929. Then their baby daughter was fostered by Chen's parent. But unfortunately, their daughter died at an age of 4 because of her weakness. His whole family was devoted to the revolution of China.

Political and patriotic activities

When he and his wife returned from Moscow
Moscow
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, Soviet Union
Soviet Union
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, China were under the white terror of Kuomintang. During that period, Kuomintang committed a lot of assassination wantonly. In such a dangerous situation, they were sent to work in Hunan
Hunan
' is a province of South-Central China, located to the south of the middle reaches of the Yangtze River and south of Lake Dongting...

 after returning from Moscow
Moscow
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. And in November, 1927, he was sent to work in LiLing
Liling
Liling is a county-level city in the eastern part of Hunan province of the People's Republic of China. Liling is about 5 miles from Jiangxi province and it is south of Hunan's capital, Changsha. Liling has an area of 2,157km2 and a population of about 1,020,000....

 together with his wife. Under the leadership of CCP, he took part in the guerilla action of LiLing and foundation of soviet government of LiLing. In April 1928, he and his wife were sent to Changsha to work in Hunan provincial commission of CCP.And in the summer of this year, he went to ChangDe
Changde
Changde is a city in the north of Hunan Province, China, with a population of 5,717,218 inhabitants at the 2010 census whom 1,232,182 in the built up area made of 2 urban districts .-History:...

 (a city located in the north of Hunan Province) to work as a secret agent of CCP.

His death

During he was working at the Secret Agent Committee of ChangDe in 1928, he was betrayed by a colleague. Then he was arrested by Kuomintang.When he was put to trial, he cursed the military commander Chen Jiayou.The commander was ashamed into anger, but he didn't have the authority to kill him. So then he was delivered to Changsha to have a further trial. Although he was brutally tortured, he had never leaked any secret of CCP. At last, he was killed by Kuomintang.

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