Chapter 53 1. The memorial service for Comrade Ma Mingfang was held in Beijing

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, December 29th The memorial service for Comrade Ma Mingfang was held this afternoon in the auditorium of the Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery. Comrade Ma Mingfang was a member of the Eighth Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the third secretary of the former Northeast Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China. He was persecuted by Lin Biao and the "Gang of Four" for a long time. Unfortunately, he died on August 13, 1974 at the age of 69. The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, the State Council, the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, the Central Military Commission, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the General Office of the Central Committee, the Organization Department of the Central Committee, the CPC Beijing Municipal Committee and the Municipal People's Government, the CPC Liaoning and Shaanxi Provincial Committees and Provincial Revolutionary Committees, The CPC Mizhi County Committee and the County Revolutionary Committee sent wreaths.

Hua Guofeng, Ye Jianying, Deng Xiaoping, Li Xiannian, Chen Yun, Wang Dongxing, Wang Zhen, Wei Guoqing, Ulanfu, Deng Yingchao, Liu Bocheng, Wu De, Zhang Tingfa, Chen Xilian, Hu Yaobang, Zhao Ziyang, Nie Rongzhen, Xu Xiangqian, Peng Zhen, Sai Fuding, Li Jingquan , Liao Chengzhi, Xiao Jinguang, Bo Yibo, Yao Yilin, Su Yu, Song Renqiong, Kang Keqing, Wang Shoudao, Yang Jingren, Liu Lantao, Li Weihan, Jiang Hua, Huang Huoqing, Hu Qiaomu, Xiao Hua, Zhang Aiping, Li Da, Wang Ping, Xi Zhongxun, Ren Zhongyi, Ma Wenrui, etc. Comrade sent a wreath. Li Xiannian, Wang Zhen, Wu Lanfu, Wu De, Zhang Tingfa, Chen Xilian, Hu Yaobang, Peng Zhen, Bo Yibo, Song Renqiong, Wang Shoudao, Yang Jingren, Huang Huoqing and other comrades, comrades in charge of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and relevant state agencies and Comrade Ma Mingfang have a total of 800 friendships during their lifetime Many people attended the memorial service.

The memorial service was presided over by Comrade Xu Qianqian, and Comrade Yao Yilin delivered a eulogy.