Xia Zhengnong, former secretary of the Shanghai Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China and a member of the CPC Central Advisory Committee, died at age 105 Saturday.
An official statement said he died of illness at 11:16 a.m. on Saturday at the Shanghai Huadong Hospital.
It described Han as "an outstanding CPC member and a loyal Communist fighter."
Xia was born in 1903. He is a native of Fengcheng City of eastern Jiangxi Province. He joined the CPC in 1926.
He had been editor-in-chief of Cihai , a comprehensive Chinese encyclopedia, since 1978.
Source:Xinhua
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