General Ye Ting: The New Fourth Army Legend and the Family Story Behind the Wannan Incident
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2024-12-31
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Ye Ting (1896–1946), a native of Huizhou, Guangdong, was a renowned Chinese military leader and one of the founders of the People's Liberation Army. He studied in Japan, joined the Tongmenghui, and later pursued military training in Europe. During the Northern Expedition, he led the "Ye Ting Independent Regiment" to multiple victories, earning the title "Iron Army." He also participated in the Nanchang Uprising and Guangzhou Uprising. During the Anti-Japanese War, he served as the commander of the New Fourth Army. After the Wannan Incident, he was detained by the Kuomintang for five years. In 1946, after his release, he tragically died in a plane crash alongside his wife, Li Xiuwen, and two children.Ye Ting and Li Xiuwen had nine children. Their eldest son, Ye Zhengda, became a lieutenant general and aviation expert; second son, Ye Zhengming, was a missile expert; fourth son, Ye Huaming, founded Shenzhen SED Group; and seventh son, Ye Zhengguang, became an environmental entrepreneur. Other children also excelled in fields such as technology and arts, continuing their family’s legacy of service to the nation.
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