Wan Shaofen
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Wan Shaofen was a Chinese politician who served as Party Secretary of Jiangxi from 1985 to 1988, the first female provincial-level party chief of the People's Republic of China. Her career was closely tied to that of Hu Yaobang.
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Wan Shaofen was a Chinese politician who served as Party Secretary of Jiangxi from 1985 to 1988, the first female provincial-level party chief of the People's Republic of China. Her career was closely tied to that of Hu Yaobang. She was persecuted during the Cultural Revolution because of her association with Hu, rose to prominence after he became General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party in 1982, and lost her position as party chief of Jiangxi after Hu's downfall in 1987.
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