China News Service, Nanchang, February 21st: Title: Huangpu Phase 1 Wang Lianqing’s son: I hope that the descendants of Huangpu will be the “tinder” to promote peaceful reunification across the Taiwan Strait.

  Author Zhu Ying Jiang Tao

  "The world of 'Huangpu' is one family, and the Whampoa Military Academy has created the spiritual foundation of the descendants of Huangpu Military Academy to pursue unity." Wang Hongxin, the son of Wang Lianqing, a first-term student of the Whampoa Military Academy, said in an exclusive interview with a reporter from China News Service recently that the fathers of the descendants of the Whampoa Military Academy are all together. After bloody battles, the love between Huangpu is natural and unbreakable. "I hope that the descendants of Huangpu will be the 'tinder' and work hard to promote the early realization of peaceful cross-strait reunification."

  Huangpu Military Academy is a famous military school in modern Chinese history. It has become the spiritual pillar of Huangpu soldiers in the past generations and has trained a large number of military and political talents for the country. It is known as the "cradle of generals". 2024 is the 100th anniversary of the establishment of Whampoa Military Academy.

  Wang Lianqing was a student in the first batch of Huangpu Military Academy. During the Anti-Japanese War, he served as the commander of the 94th Division, the 85th Division, and the deputy commander of the 14th Army of the National Revolutionary Army. He participated in the Battle of Zhongtiao Mountain, the Chinese Expeditionary Force's operations in Myanmar, and the Henan-Hunan War. Gui Battle, etc. On August 27, 1949, he issued a related uprising statement with Deng Zhaoyin and other eleven people. In January 1950, he joined the Revolutionary Committee of the Chinese Kuomintang.

  Wang Hongxin recalled that his father Wang Lianqing passed away when he was 13 years old, and every time he told a "long story" it was related to "Huangpu". Among them, the incident when his father accompanied Wei Lihuang (the commander-in-chief of the Chinese Expeditionary Force) to Yan'an to help the Chinese Communist Party in the anti-Japanese war left a deep memory in his mind.

  "My father's troops were stationed in Mianchi, Henan for a long time. When they crossed the Yellow River through Mianchi, Peng Dehuai introduced me that my father secretly accompanied Wei Lihuang to Yan'an." Wang Hongxin said that at that time, his father brought some guns, ammunition, and funds to support the Communist Party. Resist Japan.

  Wang Hongxin said that shortly after the "July 7th Incident", his father Wang Lianqing accompanied Wei Lihuang to the western suburbs of Peiping (today's Beijing) to fight against the Japanese. "My father left nothing behind, only a blanket to witness the past years."

  According to reports, starting from the Battle of Baoshan, Yunnan, the blanket accompanied Wang Lianqing as he climbed snow-capped mountains, crossed rivers, drained ditches, and crossed grasslands, and experienced the arduous years of the Anti-Japanese War. Today, this blanket was donated by Wang Hongxin to the Whampoa Military Academy Former Site Memorial Hall. After the Guangzhou State-owned Museum collection collection process, it was determined to be a third-level cultural relic. This is also the first time that the Huangpu Military Academy Former Site Memorial Hall has collected items used by the first batch of Huangpu students.

  Over the years, Wang Hongxin has been collecting and sorting out his father's "Huangpu memories". Wang Hongxin recalled that his father was very emotional every time he talked about Huangpu Military Academy. "My father said that people in Huangpu were not afraid of death and were always on the front line. Huangpu students fought bloody and bravely against the enemy in the Eastern Expedition, the Northern Expedition and the Anti-Japanese War, and used The Huangpu spirit of 'patriotism and revolution' was forged with blood."

  Wang Hongxin said that his father and the young people at that time went to Whampoa to save the country and the people, and they lived and died together. Later, due to different political ideas, some people became opponents, but the love in Whampoa is natural and unbreakable. "My father was assigned by the State Council to come to Whampoa." After moving to Jiangxi, he has been working in the Counselor's Office of the Jiangxi Provincial Government. In addition to being mainly involved in compiling and writing memoirs on the history of the Republic of China, he also wrote a lot of articles for Strait Front Broadcasting, introducing the development situation of the mainland to the old department in Taiwan."

  Wang Hongxin has been interested in stamp collecting for more than 60 years under the influence of his family. He has hosted Taiwan philatelic delegations and participated in philatelic exhibitions co-organized by both sides of the Taiwan Strait. During this period, Wang Hongxin also got to know many descendants of Huangpu, and now he also communicates with members of the Taiwan Whampoa Military Academy Descendants Association through online and offline means.

  "The descendants of Huangpu can draw a lot of spiritual nourishment from their parents. It is a hundred years since the establishment of the Huangpu Military Academy. The younger generations should carry forward the spirit of Huangpu, seek 'common points', help the two sides of the Taiwan Strait better communicate and interact, and promote the peaceful reunification of the motherland." Wang Hongxin said. . (over)