Zhang Zongxun

Zhang Zongxun (Chinese: 张宗逊; pinyin: Zhāng Zōngxùn; 7 February 1908 – 14 September 1998) was a general of the People's Liberation Army of China.

Zhang was born in Weinan, Shaanxi Province on 7 February 1908.

He was enrolled in Whampoa Military Academy in 1926, and joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in the same year.

During the Second Sino-Japanese War, he was the head of the 358 brigade, affiliated with the 120 division of the Eighth Route Army.

He participated in many famous battles and was regarded as one of the CCP's "Ten Anti-Japan Generals."