Li Yuan (ROC politician) explained

Li Yuan
Birth Date:	1879
Birth Place:	Beijing
Nationality:	Chinese
Disappeared Date:	1935 (aged 43-44)
Occupation:	politician
Known:	co-creating the East Hebei Autonomous Council

Li Yuan (; born 1879) was a politician of the Republic of China and later Manchukuo.

Background

He was born in Beijing. A loyalist of Fengtian clique warlord Zhang Zuolin, he became the 12th Republican mayor of his hometown on September 4, 1926. He had been acting mayor since May. In February 1933, Li travelled to Chita, Zabaykalsky Krai in the Soviet Union to be consulate general on behalf of the government of Manchukuo.

Disappearance

In November 1935, Li and Yin Ju-keng created the East Hebei Autonomous Council. The circumstances of his later life and death are unknown.^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}

See also

• List of people who disappeared

Bibliography

Book: Xu Youchun (Chinese: 徐友春) (main ed.). Unabridged Biographical Dictionary of the Republic, Revised and Enlarged Version (Chinese: 民国人物大辞典 增订版). 2007. Hebei People's Press (Hebei Renmin Chubanshe; Chinese: 河北人民出版社). 978-7-202-03014-1. Book: 高木翔之助. 冀東政権の正体|和書. 1937. 北支那社. Book: 劉寿林ほか編. 民国職官年表|和書. 1995. 中華書局. 7-101-01320-1. 尾崎秀実監修「アジア人名辞典」Book: アジア問題講座 12|和書. 1940. 創元社.

Notes and References

1. 徐主編（2007）、432頁。
2. People's Republic of Chinaの元帥・外交部長として著名な陳毅とは、同姓同名の別人。
3. 「満洲國領事館 チタに新設」『読売新聞』1933年1月29日。
4. 高木（1937）、139頁。
5. 尾崎監修（1940）、329頁の記載によると、中華民国臨時政府が1938（民国27年）10月1日に財政部を創設した際に李垣が同部総務局長に就任、としている。しかし、劉ほか編（1995）、1021頁及び1288頁によれば、この総務局長に就任した人物は「李桓」（別号は経武。四川省 隣水県出身）という別人である。