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{{Short description|Chinese politician and educator}}
'''Li Chuanxin''' (November 22, 1926 – October 11, 2005, {{lang-zh|李传信}}), from [[Liling]], [[Hunan]], was a Chinese politician and educator.

== Biography ==
Li Chuanxin enrolled in the Preliminary Course at [[Southwest Associated University]] in the autumn of 1944, thereafter joining the Department of Electrical Engineering at the same institution in 1945.<ref name="x377">{{cite book | title=北京之春 | publisher=北京之春编辑部 | date=2007 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hu9VAAAAYAAJ&q=%25E6%259D%258E%25E4%25BC%25A0%25E4%25BF%25A1 | language=zh | access-date=2025-05-27 | page=43}}</ref> In 1946, he returned to the [[Tsinghua Garden]] in Beijing with his group from [[Kunming]] and was admitted to the second year of the Electrical Engineering Department. During his academic tenure, he actively engaged in the patriotic student movement and departed from school in November 1948 to join the freed regions in North China, subsequently becoming a member of the [[Chinese Communist Party]] in 1948.<ref name="i848">{{cite book | title=湖南党史月刊 | publisher=《湖南党史月刊》编辑部 | date=2000 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CiA4AQAAIAAJ&q=%25E6%259D%258E%25E4%25BC%25A0%25E4%25BF%25A1 | language=zh | access-date=2025-05-27 | page=}}</ref>

In early 1949, he returned to Beijing to engage in the takeover operations. In the autumn 1949, he returned to [[Tsinghua University]] to resume his studies and graduated from the Department of Electrical Engineering in the summer of 1950. Upon graduation, he was appointed as a full-time deputy secretary of the General Party Branch at [[Beijing Normal University]].<ref name="k508">{{cite book | author=刘冰 | title=风雨岁月: 清华大学"文化大革命"忆实 | publisher=清华大学出版社有限公司 | date=1998 | isbn=978-7-302-02578-8 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VvX1I1GyxQQC&dq=%25E6%259D%258E%25E4%25BC%25A0%25E4%25BF%25A1&pg=PA174 | language=zh | access-date=2025-05-27 | page=174}}</ref> During the winter of 1953, he rejoined Tsinghua University, assuming roles as secretary of the Party Branch of the Radio Department, secretary of the General Branch, member of the Standing Committee of the University Party Committee, assistant dean, deputy dean, and dean of the department.<ref name="p552">{{cite book | title=北京大学纪事 (1898-1997) | publisher=北京大学出版社 | date=1998 | isbn=978-7-301-03709-6 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_5CyAAAAIAAJ&q=%25E6%259D%258E%25E4%25BC%25A0%25E4%25BF%25A1 | language=zh | access-date=2025-05-27 | page=983}}</ref> Li Chuanxin was an early member in the establishment of the vacuum program at the Radio Department of Tsinghua University and a vigorous advocate for the vacuum initiative.<ref name="p226">{{cite book | author=孙怒涛 | title=历史拒绝遗忘——清华十年文革回忆反思集 | publisher=Remembering Publishing, LLC | date=2024-11-29 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=15M0EQAAQBAJ&dq=%25E6%259D%258E%25E4%25BC%25A0%25E4%25BF%25A1&pg=PA1251 | language=zh | access-date=2025-05-27 | page=1251}}</ref>

In February 1978, he reinstated the Party's organizational activities and recommenced his duties. In May 1979, he reinstated his role as the head of the Radio Department and thereafter held positions including head of the Academic Affairs Office, Provost, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of the university, and Vice President. He held the position of Secretary of the Party Committee at Tsinghua University from February 1984 to September 1988.<ref name="j792">{{cite book | title=清华大学与中国近现代科技 | publisher=清华大学出版社有限公司 | date=2006 | isbn=978-7-302-12014-8 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yFdFIV4bQ5AC&dq=%25E6%259D%258E%25E4%25BC%25A0%25E4%25BF%25A1&pg=PA226 | language=zh | access-date=2025-05-27 | page=226}}</ref>

He died on October 11, 2005, at the age of 79 in [[Peking Union Medical College Hospital]].<ref name="g750">{{cite web | title=党代会史话：李传信出席十三大-清华大学校史馆 | website=清华大学校史馆 | url=https://xsg.tsinghua.edu.cn/info/1006/3137.htm | language=zh | access-date=2025-05-27}}</ref>

== References ==
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{{s-bef|before=[[Lin Ke (politician, born 1923)|Lin Ke]]}}
{{s-ttl|title=Party Secretary of Tsinghua University|years=July 1984-September 1988}}
{{s-aft|after=[[Fang Huijian]]}}
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[[Category:People from Liling]]
[[Category:Delegates to the 13th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party]]
[[Category:National Southwestern Associated University alumni]]
[[Category:1926 births]]
[[Category:2005 deaths]]
[[Category:Chinese Communist Party politicians from Hunan]]
[[Category:Tsinghua University alumni]]
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