On this day, 46 years ago, on August 25, 1979 (July 3, 1979, the lunar calendar), a memorial service for Zhang Wentian, an important leader of the Communist Party of China, was held. Zhang Wentian's memorial service was held in Beijing. On August 25, 1979, the memorial service for Zhang Wentian, former General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee, member of the Political Bureau, and alternate member of the Political Bureau (died unjustly in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province on July 1, 1976 at the age of 76) was grandly held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Zhang Wentian is from Nanhui County, Shanghai. As early as the May 4th Movement, he actively participated in the New Culture Movement and strongly resisted all old systems, old morality, and old ideas in the old society. Together with Comrade Shen Zemin and others, he participated in the "Youth China Society", an organization of progressive youth during the May 4th Movement at that time, and published many creative and translated works. Before the May 30th Movement in 1925, Zhang Wentian joined the Communist Party of China and engaged in underground party work in Shanghai and Suzhou. Later, he was sent to the Soviet Union by his party to study and held some jobs in the Eastern Department of the Communist International. He returned to China from the Soviet Union at the end of 1930 and served as Minister of Propaganda of the Party Central Committee in 1931. At the Fifth Plenary Session of the Sixth Central Committee in 1934, he was elected as a member of the Political Bureau and Secretary of the Secretariat of the Central Committee. In the same year, he was elected Chairman of the People's Committee of the Central Government at the Second National Congress of the Chinese Soviet. Participated in the Long March in October 1934. For a long time, he served concurrently as the Propaganda Minister of the Party Central Committee, the Director of the Northwest Work Committee, the main person in charge of Liberation Weekly, the editor of "Communist" and the President of the Marxism-Leninism Institute of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, and did a lot of useful publicity and education for the party. work. He is one of the main leaders with outstanding achievements in theoretical propaganda and cadre education in the history of our party. After the founding of New China, Zhang Wentian moved to work on the diplomatic front and successively served as ambassador to the Soviet Union and first deputy minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He firmly implemented the diplomatic line and principles and policies formulated by Comrade Mao Zedong and Zhou Enlai, assisted Zhou Enlai in a lot of work, and achieved remarkable achievements. At the Eighth Party Congress in 1956, Zhang Wentian was elected as a member of the Central Committee and alternate member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee. He was also a representative of the First and Second National People's Congresses and a member of the Standing Committees of the First and Second National People's Congresses. Young Zhang Wentian