▁to ▁the ▁Com intern . ▁ ▁Lu ▁D ing yi ▁then ▁returned ▁in ▁China ▁and ▁participated ▁in ▁the ▁Long ▁March ▁as ▁an ▁editor ▁of ▁the ▁Red ▁Star ▁newspaper . ▁He ▁also ▁worked ▁with ▁the ▁Pro pag anda ▁Department ▁of ▁the ▁E ighth ▁Route ▁Army , ▁and ▁was ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁C PC ▁Pro pag anda ▁Department ▁starting ▁from ▁ 1 9 3 4 . ▁In ▁ 1 9 4 2 ▁he ▁was ▁promoted ▁to ▁chief ▁editor ▁of ▁the ▁Liber ation ▁Daily ▁after ▁his ▁prede cess or ▁Yang ▁Song ▁fell ▁ill . ▁ ▁During ▁the ▁" Y an ' an ▁Rect ification ▁Mov ement ", ▁Lu ▁D ing yi ▁wrote ▁Our ▁basic ▁view ▁for ▁journal ism , ▁which ▁was ▁considered ▁the ▁basis ▁for ▁Chinese ▁commun ist ▁journal ism . ▁In ▁ 1 9 4 3 ▁he ▁was ▁appointed ▁head ▁of ▁the ▁C PC ▁Central ▁Pro pag anda ▁Department , ▁a ▁post ▁he ▁held ▁until ▁ 1 9 5 2 ▁and ▁then ▁again ▁from ▁ 1 9 5 4 . ▁He ▁was ▁elected ▁C PC ▁Central ▁Committee ▁member ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 5 . ▁ ▁A ▁political ▁comm iss ar ▁in ▁the ▁P LA , ▁Lu ▁D ing yi ▁gave ▁important ▁contributions ▁to ▁the ▁revolution ary ▁struggle ▁in ▁Sh a an xi ▁along ▁with ▁other ▁top ▁leaders ▁like ▁Ma o ▁Z ed ong , ▁Z hou ▁En la i ▁and ▁Ren ▁B ishi , ▁according ▁to ▁his ▁official ▁bi ography . ▁ ▁After ▁the ▁establishment ▁of ▁the ▁People ' s ▁Republic ▁of ▁China