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In 1922, after returning to China from his studies abroad, Liu Shaoqi was assigned to the Secretariat of the Hunan provincial party organization, where he served as an aide to Mao Zedong. This early collaboration marked the beginning of his significant involvement in the Chinese Communist Party and the labour movement.1