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China · Politics / Communist Party. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1927–1935Date range
2Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1927

Mao Tse-Tung1927

Politics / Communist Party

Mao is excluded from the Central Committee

1935

Chou En-Lai1935

Politics / Communist Party

Expelled for backing Mao in the Long March by the rival faction led by Zhang Guotao

Names involved

Chou En-LaiMao Tse-Tung

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