Fan Ming

Fan Ming (Chinese: 范明; December 4, 1914 – February 23, 2010), born Hao Keyong (郝克勇), was a general of the Chinese People's Liberation Army during the Battle of Chamdo, where Tibet was incorporated into the People's Republic of China. He was later a deputy secretary of the Tibet Work Committee set up in Lhasa. While in Tibet, Fan became a close associate of the 10th Panchen Lama. A well-educated man, he assumed control of Tibet's social and economic policies while Zhang Guohua, a political rival, assumed command of the PLA armed forces.[1] Fan Ming died in Xi'an on February 23, 2010.[2]

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Fan.
Fan Ming

Notes
  1. Goldstein, p. 296-299.
  2. "陕籍开国少将范明逝世享年96岁 习近平送花圈" [General Fan Ming dies at age 96]. Huashang News (in Chinese). 2010-02-26.
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References
  • Goldstein, Melvyn C. (2009). A History of Modern Tibet: The Calm Before the Storm: 1951-1955. Vol. II. University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-25995-5.


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