Chen Boda Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Chen Boda, based on 3 World History Database records associated with China.

3 records1966–19703 events2 places

Chronological biography

1966

Central Cultural Revolution Group16 May 1966

Government / Chinese Communist Party · Head of Cultural Revolution Group · Beijing

Chen Boda becomes head of the Central Cultural Revolution Group

Sweep Away All Monsters1 June 1966

Media / People's Daily · Editor · Beijing

People's Daily calls on the masses to sweep away monsters and demons in support of the Cultural Revolution

1970

Lushan Conference23 August 1970

Government / Chinese Communist Party · Head of Cultural Revolution Group · Lushan

Chen Boda is criticised at the Lushan Conference and loses Mao's confidence

Titles and roles

Editor · Head of Cultural Revolution Group

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.