Zhao Zhengping

Chinese politician

Zhao Zhengping (Chinese: 趙正平; 1878–1945) was a politician of the Republic of China.

## Biography[edit]

He was born in Shanghai. As a member of the Tongmenghui, he participated in the Xinhai Revolution. In 1939, Zhao left Hong Kong to meet with Wang Jingwei. With the creation of Wang's government in March 1940, Zhao served as minister. After the downfall of Wang's government in August 1945, he committed suicide in Zhenhai District, Ningbo, Zhejiang after being charged with the crime of hanjian.[1][2]

## References[edit]

1. ^ 鄭仁佳「趙正平小伝」が指摘する多数説に基づく。徐友春主編『民国人物大辞典 増訂版』と『最新支那要人伝』は、1877年（光緒3年）とする。
2. ^ 鄭同上によると、心臓病再発による死去との説もあるという。

## Bibliography[edit]

* 鄭仁佳「趙正平小伝」「伝記文学」ホームページ（台湾、要繁体字フォント）
* 徐友春主編 (2007). 民国人物大辞典 増訂版|和書. 河北人民出版社. ISBN 978-7-202-03014-1.
* 劉寿林ほか編 (1995). 民国職官年表|和書. Zhonghua Book Company. ISBN 7-101-01320-1.
* 最新支那要人伝|和書. 1941. `{{cite book}}`: `|work=` ignored (help)

Political offices

Preceded by

New office

|  Minister of Education
March 1940 – August 1941  | Succeeded by

Li Shengwu