Zhou Enlai and Deng Yingchao Memorial Hall

Zhou Enlai, a prominent founder of the Chinese Communist Party, went to school in Tianjin and is proudly claimed as a son of the city. He is revered as a hero of the revolution who stood up to extremists such as the Gang of Four. His wife, Deng Yingchao is also respected for her dedication to women's liberation. The museum is devoted to the history of their lives and lifelong partnership. The memorial hall dedicated to Zhou Enlai and Deng Yingchao is a 6-hectare affair to the north of the Park-on-the-Lake. The buildings, with a total floor space of 7, 150 square meters, include a prelude hall, exhibition of the couple's lives, movie house, assembly hall, reception room, research center, warehouse, and a plane that Zhou used during his lifetime.