Banchai Sai: Peng Dehuai and Xinjiang
"Military Reclamation Museum" in Shihezi, Xinjiang
In 1949, Peng Dehuai led the work of liberating Xinjiang. On September 28, Tao Zhiyue, commander-in-chief of the Kuomintang's Xinjiang garrison, and Bao Erhan, chairman of the Xinjiang Provincial Government, revolted. Borhan, born in Russia, was originally a Russian citizen, and became a citizen of the Republic of China in 1914
On October 1, Urumqi welcomed Peng Dehuai and his party. Peng Dehuai saw some portraits of himself appearing in the crowd, and he stepped forward to tear off the portraits. He said: If you want to raise it, you should raise the portraits of Chairman Mao and Commander-in-Chief Zhu, and the red flag symbolizing revolution
1974 Today, Peng Dehuai passed away
