Xu Yixin

Xu Yixin (Chinese: 徐以新) (November 14, 1911 – December 30, 1994) was an associate of the 28 Bolsheviks. He is the sometimes known as the 29th Bolshevik. Because he alternated his political stances between left and right wing, the group is sometimes called the 28 and a half Bolsheviks. He was born in Zhejiang Province and educated at Moscow Sun Yat-sen University in the Soviet Union. He joined the Communist Party of China in 1930. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, he served as ambassador to Albania (1954–1957), Norway (1958–1962), Syria (1962–1965) and Pakistan (1979–1982).

Preceded by
new office
Ambassador of China to Albania
1954–1957
Succeeded by
Luo Shigao
Preceded by
Wang Youping
Ambassador of China to Norway
1958–1962
Succeeded by
Qin Lizhen
Preceded by
new office
Ambassador of China to Syria
1962–1965
Succeeded by
Chen Tan
Preceded by
Ambassador of China to Pakistan
1979–1982
Succeeded by


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