The 3rd Central Leading Organisation of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), formally the Central Leading Organisation of the 3rd Central Executive Committee of the Communist Party of China, was elected by the 3rd Central Executive Committee (CEC) of the CCP in the aftermath of the 3rd National Congress. The term "Central Leading Organisation" encompasses all executive and work organs elected by the Central Executive Committee, and in this instance, means the Central Bureau and the Politburo elected by the 3rd CEC. This electoral term was succeeded by the 4th Central Bureau in 1925, in which the Politburo was discontinued.
Name | Hanzi | 4th CEB | Birth | PM | Death | Birthplace | Ethnicity | Gender | Ref. |
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Cai Hesen | 蔡和森 | Reelected | 1895 | 1921 | 1931 | Shanghai | Han | Male | [2] |
Chen Duxiu | 陳獨秀 | Reelected | 1879 | 1921 | 1942 | Anhui province | Han | Male | [3] |
Luo Zhanglong | 罗章龙 | Not | 1896 | 1921 | 1995 | Hunan province | Han | Male | [4] |
Mao Zedong | 毛泽东 | Not | 1893 | 1921 | 1976 | Hunan province | Han | Male | [5] |
Tan Pingshan [lower-alpha 1] | 譚平山 | Not | 1886 | 1921 | 1956 | Guangdong province | Han | Male | [6] |
Wang Hebo [lower-alpha 2] | 王荷波 | Not | 1882 | 1922 | 1927 | Fujian province | Han | Male | [7] |
Rank | Name | Hanzi | Birth | PM | Death | Birthplace | Ethnicity | Gender | Ref. |
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1 | Chen Duxiu | 陳獨秀 | 1879 | 1921 | 1942 | Anhui province | Han | Male | [3] |
2 | Cai Hesen | 蔡和森 | 1895 | 1921 | 1931 | Shanghai | Han | Male | [2] |
3 | Grigori Voitinsky | 维经斯基 | 1893 | Not | 1953 | Russian Empire | Russian | Male | [8] |
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