He was born in Renhuai, Guizhou Province.
He was Chinese Communist Party Committee Secretary and governor of his home province between 1954 and 1964.
[1] He was a delegate to the 5th National People's Congress.
Persecuted during the Cultural Revolution, Zhou was politically rehabilitated in 1975 and became president of Nanjing University, then party chief Peking University, and a member of the Central Advisory Commission.
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