The deeds of heroes and martyrs in Gongyi, Henan

Li Zhendong (1920-1996)

Originally named Qingzhu, he was a native of Dongcun, Xicun Town, and served as the deputy governor of Anhui Province. Studied at Dongcun Primary School, Bingli School, and Xinxin Middle School. In 1936, he went to Taiyuan, Shanxi Province to participate in the "Military and Political Cadre School Training Class" led by the Communist Party of China. After the "July 7" Incident, he joined the "Youth Anti-Japanese Death Team". In 1938, he served as instructor and company commander of the ninth company directly under the corps. In 1940, while reorganizing the Kuomintang troops, the enemy captain suddenly rebelled. At the critical moment of life and death, he outsmarted the rebels and finally returned the troops to our army. During the counter-mopping up in 1942, he led a platoon and fought three battles in one day without any casualties. He also helped the brothers defeat the Japanese army and win three battles in a row. He went to the surrendering troops twice to carry out transformation work. Under the ever-changing circumstances, he fought bravely and wits with the enemy, disintegrated the stubborn enemies, and strengthened his own strength. He also participated in the suppression of bandits in the Northeast, liberating Shijiazhuang, defending Beijing, liberating Taiyuan, and resisting U.S. aggression and aiding Korea. Waiting for the battle. To this end, a reporter from Xinhua News Agency published a long communication titled "Heroes Who Fight Tigers Laugh About Paper Tigers." Highly commend his achievements. Later, he was transferred to teaching work, and he and Yang Boxheng wrote the book "Lecture Notes on Political Work of the People's Liberation Army". In 1964, he transferred to Anhui Province as Minister of Finance and Trade. In 1980, he was elected as Vice Governor of Anhui Province. He was an upright man throughout his life, never sacrificed for selfish reasons, was strict in his duties, and was meticulous. He was praised by the masses as a good cadre who was honest and dedicated to public affairs and did not follow personal interests.

Zhang Dayao (1914-1986)

A native of Xicun, he began to observe the growth of crops at the age of 16 and mastered the growth rules of cotton, which increased the cotton yield per mu from 20 kilograms to 60 kilograms. , praised by the masses as Miantiantong. In 1958, he served as the director of the Xicun Cotton Experimental Field (sponsored by the Bureau of Agriculture). He took down 12 relevant notes in a year. The cotton plants in the experimental field were six to seven feet tall, 3-5 centimeters in diameter and shaped like small trees. The lint yield per unit area was more than 300 Jin has been rated as an advanced agricultural unit in the county, city, province and country. He himself has also been rated as a model worker in the county, city, province and country. On March 2, 1959, he participated in the "National Representative Conference of Advanced Units in Agricultural Socialist Construction" and was received by Chairman Mao, Premier Zhou and other party and state leaders at Huairentang. Premier Zhou personally awarded the medal and certificate at the Great Hall of the People. From 1961 to 1975, he served as the captain of the production team. In 1976, when the County Agricultural Committee, Science and Technology Committee, and Commune Party Committee were preparing to establish the Agricultural College, he was appointed as the vice president and a cotton and wheat teacher. The wheat experimental field yield of him, Zhang Muduo, and Zhang Maigen reached 1,200 kilograms per mu, setting a record for county wheat in history. . In 1977, he was transferred to the County Agricultural Commission and appointed as a cotton consultant to guide the county's wheat and cotton production. He died of illness in 1986.

Wang Sanle (1935)

A native of Luokou, Xicun Town. A traditional Chinese medicine dermatologist, he dropped out of school due to poverty when he was a child. He studied hard on his own and specialized in the prevention and treatment of skin diseases. After 40 years, he finally became a famous doctor. The self-operated dermatology department was named a “specialty specialty in traditional Chinese medicine” clinic by the Municipal Health Bureau. When he became famous, he resolutely gave up the medical career he had worked for for forty years and devoted himself wholeheartedly to caring for the next generation. Together with the old guys, he raised 380,000 yuan to build the teaching building of Luokou Primary School, which solved the problem of 300 children going to school. He also saved Luokou Junior High School and brought it into the advanced ranks of Xicun Town. He founded the Luokou Parent School and the tabloid "Luokou Tutor", purified the environment around the school, and worked to transform poor students. He was known as the "voluntary principal." He held summer camps, children's calligraphy and painting classes, and advocated the creation of "learning families" to protect minors. The masses believed in him, erected a merit monument for him, gave him the honorary plaque of "Dingding Jiaoyuan", and elected him as deputy director of the village committee, deputy director of the town customs work committee, member of the municipal customs work committee, town and city people's congress Representative, he has been rated as advanced worker, civilized citizen, top ten model of three virtues, top ten news figures in Gongyi City, etc. by Gongyi City, Zhengzhou City, and Henan Province for many times. In October 2002, he was selected by the Central Propaganda Department of the Communist Party of China, The Internal Affairs and Judicial Committee of the National People's Congress, the National Youth League Central Committee, the Ministry of Education, and the Ministry of Justice were named "China's Outstanding Citizens for the Protection of Minors", ranking first among the top ten.

Dong Shutong (1951-)

A native of Didong Village, Xicun Town.

A member of the Communist Party of China, he is currently the chairman of Zhengzhou Yongtong Special Steel Co., Ltd., and the president, CEO and executive director of China Special Steel Holdings Co., Ltd. Graduated from industrial economics, is a senior economist, a part-time professor at Wuhan University of Science and Technology, and a model worker in Zhengzhou.

Joined work in 1974. In April 1993, he resigned from his former position as a division-level cadre of Zhengzhou Institute of Technology and founded Zhengzhou Yongtong Special Steel Co., Ltd. The steelmaking system of the first phase project was put into operation on June 18, 1994. In 1996, the semi-continuous rolling production line was fully connected, creating a high speed rarely seen in the history of domestic metallurgy, filling a gap in the history of metallurgy in Henan Province, and passing the Henan Provincial Science and Technology Commission Organization technical appraisal. In November 1999, it was listed as a "key high-tech industrialization project in Henan Province". The second phase of the project started in March 2002, and on September 26, 2003, the first GGr15φ85mm bar with independent intellectual property rights was rolled out.

In business management, he always puts scientific and technological progress first. The independent intellectual property rights or main technologies developed include: systematic and standardized operating methods for steelmaking and continuous casting; the invention of continuous protective slag for bearing steel Patent; utility model patent for condensation immersion continuous casting nozzle; non-vacuum low oxygen and low nitrogen bearing steel and spring steel smelting technology, etc. It has also invested tens of millions of yuan to introduce high-tech equipment, making the company's product quality reach the domestic advanced level and significantly improving its market competitiveness. It was listed in Hong Kong on May 19, 2005, becoming the first special steel company in Henan Province to be listed on the Hong Kong main board. In that year, the output reached 280,400 tons, the sales revenue exceeded 1 billion yuan, and the tax paid was more than 56 million yuan.

He promoted the talent development strategy of "retaining people with career, retaining people with benefits, and retaining people with feelings", established the corporate philosophy of "building a career, cultivating people, gaining and innovating", and formulated the strategy of "based on Henan, giving full play to advantages, The development strategy of "adjustment of structure and investment in science and technology"; keeping in mind the purpose of "leading one's enterprises, stimulating one's economy, promoting one's development, and helping one's employment", lead the company from scratch, from small to large, from weak to strong, and become Top 100 enterprises in Henan Province and top 30 enterprises in Gongyi City.