Li Yuan (ROC politician)

In this Chinese name, the family name is Li.

Li Yuan (Chinese: 李垣; pinyin: Lǐ Yuán; born 1879) was a politician of the Republic of China and later Manchukuo.

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

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 consul 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]}

Preceded by Liu Ji

Mayor of Beijing 1926–1927

Succeeded by Zhang Jixin

See also

• List of people who disappeared