Word: chen
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Peking's Mayor Peng Chen, chief organizer of the purges, called for more executions. The Chinese press diligently reported the antiphonal dialogue, almost liturgical in tone, between Peng and a conference of Communist deputies...
...Shall We . . .?" In the courtyard of the National Textile Mills, Chen Siao Mao, a worker, and his wife & son were "on trial" as counterrevolutionaries. The public prosecutor went through the customary question & answer game...
...Chungkong, a mass trial attended by 370,000 was highlighted by a young girl student, Chen Kuo-tseng, who denounced her mother. "Secret agents are not human," cried the daughter. "I do not recognize this woman, a special agent who has sabotaged our student patriotic movements, as my mother. I ask the government to execute her, so that she will no longer be a menace to the people...
After the Central People's Government Council ordered life imprisonment or the death penalty for .21 crimes (including draft-dodging, tax delinquency and the spreading of "false rumors"), Vice Chairman Peng Chen of the Council's Political and Legal Committee gave a surprisingly frank explanation: "Special agents, bandits of America and Chiang Kaishek, have emerged openly from their underground hiding places . . . They are plundering openly, assassinating party cadres . . . even revolting in many places." He cited an impressive example: 3,000 Communist government agents had been killed recently in Kwangsi Province, near the border of Indo-China...
...Eugene Chen...