The Shanghai Underground Organization Struggle History Exhibition Hall & Former Residence of Liu Changsheng

　　 The Shanghai Underground Organization Struggle History Exhibition Hall & Former Residence of Liu Changsheng is located at No. 81 Yuyuan Road. It was one of the secret offices of the 0 Shanghai Bureau and also the residence where Comrade Liu Changsheng engaged in underground revolutionary activities in Shanghai from 1946 to 1949. It officially opened to the public on May 27, 2004.

　　 The exhibition hall covers an area of 239 square meters, with a construction area of 927 square meters, and features three floors of display areas: the ground floor mainly introduces scenes of three secret liaison points of the Shanghai underground party during the 1930s–1940s; the second and third floors focus on five major thematic displays: “Establishment of the 0 Shanghai Local Organization,” “Relentless and Indomitable Struggle,” “Carrying Out the Anti-Japanese Salvation Movement,” “Striving for Peace and Democracy, Opposing Civil War,” and “Liberating Shanghai Through Inside and Outside Cooperation.” Through a series of presentation methods such as oil paintings, sculptures, relics, physical exhibits, scene displays, scenario simulations, and film montages, the exhibition introduces the moving achievements of Shanghai’s underground workers and showcases the development and struggle history of the 0 Shanghai underground organization. Student groups visiting by appointment enjoy free admission, while individuals receive half-price tickets; children under parental accompaniment are admitted free, and the site also provides free activity space and support for youth events such as 18-year-old coming-of-age ceremonies and Young Pioneers or Communist Youth League induction ceremonies.

　　

　　 Address: No. 81 Yuyuan Road, Jing'an District, Shanghai

　　 Type: Historic Residence of a Celebrity

　　 Recommended Visit Duration: Suggested 0.5–1 hour

　　 Phone: 021-62155939

　　 Opening Hours:

　　 9:00–11:30 (last entry at 11:00), 13:00–16:30 (last entry at 16:00), closed on Mondays.

　　 Ticket Information:

　　 Free admission.

　　 Liu Changsheng (1903～1967)　　 Liu Changsheng (1903–1967), also known as Wang Xiangbao, was an organizer and leader of China's labor movement and an international activist. He was from Sundian Village, Haiyang County (now Haiyang City). Liu Changsheng came from a poor family in his childhood. In 1921, he went with his uncle to Vladivostok to work as a leather craftsman, shop assistant, and dockworker. After the October Revolution in Russia, he organized workers in the Far East to join the volunteer army and participate in the struggle to defend the Soviet regime. In October 1924, he joined the Lenin Communist Youth League. In May 1927, he joined the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks), and later transferred to the Chinese Communist Party. He studied at the Party School in Vladivostok and Moscow Lenin Institute. In April 1935... Details+