Zhang Shujun

Zhang Shujun, born in October 1957 in Laiwu, Shandong, is a former member of the Council and a research fellow at the Institute of Party History and Literature of the CPC Central Committee, and a member of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. He has long engaged in research on the history of the Communist Party of China and participated in compiling basic Party history works such as The History of the Communist Party of China and A Brief History of the Communist Party of China. He is the author of The Great Turning Point: A Record of the Third Plenary Session of the 11th CPC Central Committee, Zhang Guotao, and The History of the Red Army's Long March, and has received the National Book Award and the Five-One Project Award. The collection includes 18 of his works, mainly biographies of figures such as Zhang Guotao, Wang Ruofei, Deng Zhongxia, He Shuheng, Mao Zemin, Liu Hulan, Zhao Shiyan, and Deng Enming, as well as documentary literature. Drawing on important Party figures and events, these works emphasize factual accuracy and plain narrative, combining scholarship with readability and helping readers understand the revolutionary course and Party history figures.