Location of establishment of Indochina Communist Party Cell in Phu Rieng

Location of establishment of Indochina Communist Party Cell in Phu Rieng

The site of the establishment of the Indochina Communist Party cell in Phu Rieng is located in Thuan Phu commune, Dong Phu district, Binh Phuoc province. Here, on October 28, 1929, the Indochina Communist Party Cell was established as the foundation for the later revolutionary movement of rubber workers in the Southeast region. Phu Rieng rubber plantation belonging to Michelin Company was established in Phu Rieng village, Ba Ra district, Bien Hoa province (now belongs to Dong Phu Rubber Joint Stock Company). When investing in exploiting and developing rubber here, French capitalists recruited hundreds of thousands of people from the Northern and Central provinces to the South to work as laborers. With the support of the colonial government apparatus, French capitalists severely and cruelly exploited the labor of the laborers such as: beatings, salary cuts, torture, harsh working regimes, homeless, hungry, lacking clothes, living in "hell on earth", causing "For every rubber tree that grows, a worker falls". The workers only knew how to react in spontaneous ways such as cutting down rubber trees, protesting, fleeing... but all were severely suppressed. Faced with that situation, in 1928, comrade Nguyen Xuan Cu was sent by the Revolutionary Youth Committee of the Northern Association to "proletarianize" the Phu Rieng rubber plantation. To lead the workers' struggle movements, in April 1928, the Revolutionary Youth Comrades' Association was established with comrade Nguyen Xuan Cu as Secretary along with comrade Tran Tu Binh and comrade Pham Thu. Hong, comrade Ta, comrade Hoa, comrade Doanh and comrade Song. This is the headquarters leading the fighting activities of Phu Rieng rubber workers. From this grassroots organization, implementing the policy of developing the Party organization, on October 28, 1929, on the banks of the Village 3 stream, the Indochina Communist Party Party Cell, also known as the Phu Rieng Party Cell, was established, led by Comrade Nguyen Xuan Cu as Secretary. This is the first Communist Party cell of Binh Phuoc province and also the first cell of the Vietnamese rubber industry. The birth of the Indochina Communist Party Cell - Phu Rieng Party Cell promptly responded to the requirements of revolutionary struggle, quickly leading rubber workers to demand their rights through different, organized forms of struggle. organizations and plans in many forms. Among them, a typical strike of 5,000 rubber workers in 1930 created the heroic "Phu Rieng Do", destroying "Hell on Earth". After 8 days (from January 30, 1930 to February 6, 1930), the struggle won a great victory, with far-reaching influence, contributing to promoting the struggle movement of the Vietnamese working class. a victorious step and a historical milestone in the country's revolutionary struggle. The site of the establishment of the Indochina Communist Party cell in Phu Rieng is a place that marks the value and importance of the correct policy and the strong development process of the Party organization. Today, the old "Phu Rieng Do" has become a vast land of rubber, contributing "white gold" to building and creating an increasingly rich and beautiful hometown of Binh Phuoc. In 1985, Dong Phu Rubber Joint Stock Company built a memorial. In 2019, Vietnam Rubber Industry Group invested in embellishing the monument. The location of the establishment of the Indochina Communist Party Cell in Phu Rieng more spacious. Today, the relic of the founding site of the Indochina Communist Party cell in Phu Rieng is a place to review the tradition of revolutionary struggle, affirming and enhancing pride in the contributions of rubber workers in particular. in particular, the working class, the army and people of Binh Phuoc in general for the cause of national independence. With those typical historical values, on February 12, 1999, the site of the establishment of the Indochina Communist Party Cell in Phu Rieng was decided by the Minister of Culture and Information to be classified as a historical relic. nation. Source: Binh Phuoc Provincial Museum Electronic Information Page

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