XUE Xiantian
(№.5,2012)
Abstract: Borodin was a political adviser who was sent by Stalin to Sun Yat-sen. He came to China in August of 1923 and was appointed as an instructor for the Kuomintang organization (then he was engaged as an adviser) on October 18 of the same year. On July 1 of 1925, he was invited as a high-ranking adviser to the Guangzhou nationalist government. He returned to the Soviet Union in July 1927. In his four-year work in China, he made contributions to the cooperation between the Kuomintang and the Communist Party of China and to the Northern Expedition; in another respect, he focused attention on the Kuomintang all the time and put the Communist Party in subordinate status, he also could not always support the leftists of the Kuomintang, he put up with Jiang Kaishek’s
activities against the Communist Party of China and let Jiang seize supreme power and lead to the loss of the great Revolution in China at last. As an executor of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Stalin’s policy on China, he dutifully implemented the three pieces work principles proposed by Stalin during the period when he was working in China. His merits and demerits were close with the three pieces of instructions.
Key words: Borodin; Communist Party of the Soviet Union; Stalin; Kuomintang; Communist Party of China
