Pan Wenhua

{{Short description|Chinese general (1886–1950)}}

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Pan Wenhua ({{zh|t=潘文華 |s=潘文华 |p=Pān Wénhuá}}; 16 October 1886 – 16 November 1950), courtesy name Zhongsan (仲三) was a Kuomintang general from Sichuan.

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Biography

Born in Renshou County, Sichuan in 1885, Pan was the Command of the 28th Division of the National Revolutionary Army in the Second Sino-Japanese War. In the winter of 1944 he secretly joined the China Democratic League, maintaining frequent contact with top-ranking Chinese Communists such as Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai,{{Cite web |date=2007-05-24 |title=军政人物:潘文华 |trans-title=Military and political figures: Pan Wenhua |url=http://sq.newssc.org/system/2007/05/24/010355194.shtml |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111222193604/http://sq.newssc.org/system/2007/05/24/010355194.shtml |archive-date=2011-12-22 |access-date=2024-11-17 |language=zh}} Wang Ruofei (王若飞), etc. He died of natural causes in Chengdu in 1950.

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