6th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party

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6th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party
中国共产党第六次全国代表大会
The hall where the 6th Congress took place, now a museum
BeginsJune 18, 1928 (1928-06-18)
EndsJuly 11, 1928 (1928-07-11)
Location(s)Moscow
Previous event5th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (1927)
Next event7th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (1945)
Participants84 representatives
ActivityElection held to form the 6th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
LeaderXiang Zhongfa (Leader of the Chinese Communist Party)

The 6th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party was held from June 18 - July 11, 1928. Because the

Comintern, the delegates elected the 6th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. The 6th Central Committee's First Plenum in turn chose Xiang Zhongfa as General Secretary and elected the 6th Politburo. The five permanent members of the Politburo Standing Committee were Xiang Zhongfa, Zhou Enlai, Su Zhaozheng, Xiang Ying, and Cai Hesen.[1]

The most important topic of discussion was the breakdown of the First United Front between the CCP and the Kuomintang. The Chinese Civil War had begun and the CCP had largely been driven underground. The next National Congress would not take place until 1945.[2]

During the

Federal Archival Agency of Russia gave China documents on the 6th congress.[3]

The Pervomayskoe Estate in Moscow where the congress convened.

References

  1. ^ a b Kampen 2000, p. 10.
  2. ^ "6th National Congress". Archived from the original on 2014-04-01. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
  3. ^ "Conversation with President of China Xi Jinping". President of Russia. 28 June 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-06-28. Retrieved 2021-07-02.

Bibliography

  • Kampen, Thomas (2000). Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai and the Evolution of the Chinese Communist Leadership. Copenhagen: Nordic Institute of Asian Studies.