Jews played a critical role in the founding of the Communist Party of China, and the subsequent creation and management of the People’s Republic of China.

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Sources:

“A Jew in Mao’s China” – The Jewish Daily Forward

“Mao’s Jews” – The Jewish Journal

“Combining Contradictions: Jewish Contributions to the Chinese Revolution” – Yitzhak Shichor, University of Haifa and Hebrew University of Jerusalem

#256 Grigori Voitinsky

#373 Sidney Rittenberg

#374 Solomon Adler

#271 Israel Epstein

#375 Sidney Shapiro

#377 Jakob Rosenfeld

#376 David Crook