Jiao Yulu

Jiao Yulu (; 16 August 1922 – 14 May 1964) was a Chinese politician. Jiao Yulu was considered to be an example of Mao Zedong's good student during the period of Mao's personality cult. After his death, a campaign to study Jiao Yulu's example was started in 1966. The aim of the campaign was to boost morale and to rally the people to work harder to overcome difficulties. Chinese Communist Party members in particular were called upon to follow Jiao Yulu's example by conducting more research and investigations into local conditions, and learn from his leadership style.

Life and career Jiao Yulu was born in Yuanquan Town of Boshan District, in Zibo city, in Shandong province, to a poor family, on August 16, 1922, during the Republic of China. Both his father Jiao Fangtian and mother were farmers.

Personal life

Jiao Yulu married Xu Junya (; 1932–2005), a female politician from Weishi County, Henan province. They had three sons and three daughters.

Sons: Jiao Guoqing , Jiao Yuejin , Jiao Baogang Daughters: Jiao Shoufeng , Jiao Shouyun , Jiao Shoujun