Li Hanqing was born in a poor peasant family in Xinzhou, Hubei Province on 1903. He lives by farming at home. 1927 joined the China * * * production party and participated in the peasant movement. 1928 was elected to the Standing Committee of Huanggang County Committee. In 1935, Li Hanqing was arrested by the Kuomintang. Since then, he has suffered a lot. After several unsuccessful private escapes, he finally escaped from the tiger's mouth on a night in September 1938.
Subsequently, Li Hanqing joined the fifth brigade of the independent guerrillas led by the * * * Production Party as platoon leader and company commander. 1July, 940, participated in the Battle of Pengsi Bridge. After the war, he was ordered to lead his troops to Qiu Guang to open up anti-Japanese base areas. In September, he served as member of the Zhongguang County Committee and Minister of Armed Forces.
194 1 After the Southern Anhui Incident in, the central government decided to rebuild the military headquarters of the New Fourth Army. 654381October 25th, the New Fourth Army was founded in Yancheng, northern Jiangsu. Subsequently, the whole army was reorganized into 7 divisions 1 Independent Brigade, and the troops in the border region of Henan and Hubei led by Li Xiannian were reorganized into 5 divisions. Li Hanqing has served as the battalion commander of the 2nd battalion of 1 Independent Regiment, the chief of staff of 1 Independent Regiment, the head of the 4th Independent Regiment, the head of the 4th Army Division 17 Independent Regiment and the commander of the Northern Jiangxi Command.
With the cultivation and support of the Party and the people, the Fifth Division of the People's Army in the Hubei-Henan Border Region has gradually developed into an increasingly regular guerrilla, and its military and political quality has been improving day by day. It is not only good at flexible guerrilla warfare, but also capable of large-scale mobile warfare. 194 1 in September, Li Hanqing led his troops to kill dozens of Japanese commanders, smashing the "mopping-up" by the Japanese in the counter-offensive and the "mopping-up" by the puppet troops on Huangtuling, the military and political liaison office on the border of Guangqi. From 1942 to 65438+February to 1943, the Japanese army swept the Dabie Mountains, attacked western Hubei, and swept the border region of Henan and Hubei at the same time. On the one hand, the main force of the 5 th division cracked down on the enemy and puppet troops and curbed the enemy's attacks on Dabie Mountain and western Hubei; On the other hand, it cooperated with the militia to carry out guerrilla warfare extensively, smashed the "sweeping" and "cleaning up the countryside" of the Japanese and puppet troops in the border area, and fought again and again against the "cleaning up" of the stubborn Kuomintang troops.
In the strategic stalemate and strategic counter-offensive stage of the all-round war of resistance, the Eighth Route Army, the New Fourth Army and the South China guerrillas, according to the instructions of Mao Zedong and the CPC Central Committee, extensively opened up the battlefield behind the enemy lines, mobilized the masses, actively developed and strengthened the anti-Japanese armed forces, and created anti-Japanese base areas behind the enemy lines. The Fifth Division of the New Fourth Army has developed into a powerful people's armed force that persists in resisting Japan behind enemy lines, and has created and consolidated the anti-Japanese base areas in the Hubei-Henan border region. Among them, Li Hanqing played an important role in opening up the anti-Japanese base areas behind enemy lines in Hubei, Henan, Anhui and northern Jiangxi.
1944 1 1 In October, when Li Hanqing led his troops to attack the Japanese puppet stronghold in Zhangjiawan, Yangjiaqiao, Guangji County, Hubei Province, he died in the command battle at the age of 4 1.