Wang Youqun: The mystery of Tianjin Municipal Party Secretary Wang Kang's suicide during the Cultural Revolution

The ten-year Cultural Revolution launched by Mao Zedong was, in fact, a revolution against culture. During this Cultural Revolution, which was called the "Ten Years of Disaster", many cultural figures were "reformed" by the CCP. Wu Han, the deputy mayor of Beijing, was a cultural figure and an expert on Ming history. He was persecuted to death for writing "Hai Rui's Dismissal from Office"; Jin Zhonghua, the deputy mayor of Shanghai, was a cultur…