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Chu Teh

British

/ ˈtʃuː ˈteɪ /

noun

1886–1976, Chinese military leader and politician; he became commander in chief of the Red Army (1931) and was chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China (1959–76)

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Chu Teh had a fine cave suite to his left, Chou En-lai to his right.

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On either side Chu Teh and Chou En-lai each had caves.

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Some of these were good troops: one division had fought several months in China against the Communist Chu Teh, another had fought through Burma, another through Malaya.

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Waiting on the platform was a solid array of Communist bigwigs�Chairman Mao Tse-tung, Commander in Chief Chu Teh, foreign affairs expert, Chou Enlai, a score of lesser party bosses and assorted "democratic personages."

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Greater headlines have gone to Chou En-lai and to Marshal Chu Teh, but the man next in line is presumed to be Liu Shao-chi, Moscow-trained party theoretician.

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