Cai Zimin, male, Han nationality, was born in 1920 in Zhanghua County, Taiwan. After graduating from middle school in 1936, he went to Japan and studied political science at Waseda University, graduating in 1943. He ran a newspaper for Overseas Chinese in Tokyo, and then was a newspaper editor in Beijing in 1945 before returning to Taibei, Taiwan in 1946, where he became editor of the "Freedom Daily." He participated in the "February 28th Uprising" against the provincial authorities in 1947 and then went to Shanghai via Hong Kong where he engaged in work vis-