A LIFE OF SERVICE AND DISCIPLINE

The late army officer Zhou Zhifu survived the horrors of war to become a model Party member. Xing Wen reports.

Zhou Zhifu, the late army officer, set an example by staying loyal to the Party his entire life, and by exercising strict self-discipline and retaining his philosophy of hard work and plain living from the arduous wartime era to the current times of peace and plenty.

Before his retirement in 1982, Zhou was a deputy political commissar at a military hospital for the Second Artillery Corps. He died on March 28 in Beijing's Haidian district.