Li Lisan
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Li Lisan was an early leader of the Chinese Communist movement who played a key role in organizing labor uprisings and shaping the party’s revolutionary strategy in the 1920s and 1930s.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Li Lisan canonical | 3 |
| Li Lisan Line | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T514485 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Li Lisan Context triple: [Hunan First Normal School, hasNotableAlumnus, Li Lisan]
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A.
He Yingqin
He Yingqin was a prominent Chinese Nationalist general and politician who played key military and governmental roles during the Republic of China era, particularly in the early stages of the Second Sino-Japanese War.
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B.
Yang Kaihui
Yang Kaihui was a Chinese revolutionary and early Communist activist who was married to Mao Zedong and was executed for her political activities in 1930.
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C.
Mao Anqing
Mao Anqing was the second son of Chinese Communist leader Mao Zedong, known for his work as a Russian-language translator and his relatively low political profile compared to his father.
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D.
Mao Anying
Mao Anying was the eldest son of Chinese leader Mao Zedong, best known for his death while serving as a volunteer officer in the Korean War.
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E.
Ye Ting
Ye Ting was a prominent Chinese military leader and revolutionary who played key roles in early Nationalist and Communist movements, including commanding forces in the Northern Expedition and the Nanchang Uprising.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Li Lisan Target entity description: Li Lisan was an early leader of the Chinese Communist movement who played a key role in organizing labor uprisings and shaping the party’s revolutionary strategy in the 1920s and 1930s.
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A.
He Yingqin
He Yingqin was a prominent Chinese Nationalist general and politician who played key military and governmental roles during the Republic of China era, particularly in the early stages of the Second Sino-Japanese War.
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B.
Yang Kaihui
Yang Kaihui was a Chinese revolutionary and early Communist activist who was married to Mao Zedong and was executed for her political activities in 1930.
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C.
Mao Anqing
Mao Anqing was the second son of Chinese Communist leader Mao Zedong, known for his work as a Russian-language translator and his relatively low political profile compared to his father.
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D.
Mao Anying
Mao Anying was the eldest son of Chinese leader Mao Zedong, best known for his death while serving as a volunteer officer in the Korean War.
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E.
Ye Ting
Ye Ting was a prominent Chinese military leader and revolutionary who played key roles in early Nationalist and Communist movements, including commanding forces in the Northern Expedition and the Nanchang Uprising.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chinese communist
ⓘ
Chinese politician ⓘ human ⓘ revolutionary ⓘ |
| affiliation | Comintern ⓘ |
| causeOfNotability |
early leader of the Chinese Communist movement
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key organizer of labor uprisings in China ⓘ shaping Chinese Communist revolutionary strategy in the 1920s and 1930s ⓘ |
| conflict | Chinese Civil War ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | China ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Han Chinese ⓘ |
| familyName | Li ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Marxist theory
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labor organizing ⓘ revolutionary politics ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Lisan ⓘ |
| ideology |
Marxism–Leninism
ⓘ
communism ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Marxism
ⓘ
Soviet revolutionary strategy ⓘ Vladimir Lenin ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Chinese
ⓘ
Russian ⓘ |
| memberOf | Chinese Communist Party ⓘ |
| movement |
Chinese Communist movement
ⓘ
Chinese labor movement ⓘ |
| name | Li Lisan ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
advocated urban insurrections as main revolutionary strategy
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criticized within the Chinese Communist Party for the Li Lisan Line ⓘ demoted from top leadership after failure of urban uprisings ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
Li Lisan Line
ⓘ
linked to:
Li Lisan
|
| notableWork |
formulation of the Li Lisan Line
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leadership of labor uprisings in China in the late 1920s ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Kuomintang ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Chinese Communist revolution
ⓘ
linked to:
Chinese Civil War
Chinese labor uprisings of the late 1920s ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | far-left ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
head of the Central Committee’s Organization Department
ⓘ
leader of the Chinese Communist Party ⓘ member of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party ⓘ |
| residence |
Moscow
ⓘ
Shanghai ⓘ Yan’an ⓘ
linked to:
Yan'an
|
| workLocation |
Moscow
ⓘ
Shanghai ⓘ Wuhan ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Li Lisan Description of subject: Li Lisan was an early leader of the Chinese Communist movement who played a key role in organizing labor uprisings and shaping the party’s revolutionary strategy in the 1920s and 1930s.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Li Lisan