Yin Tong
'Yin Tong (; 1889 – December 30, 1942) was a politician and military personnel in the Republic of China. He was an important person during the Provisional Government of the Republic of China and Wang Jingwei regime. His courtesy name was Tongsheng (). He was born in Jiangyin, Jiangsu. Biography After graduating the Nanjing Fourth Military Junior High School, Yin Tong went to Japan where he graduated the Military Account School (:ja:陸軍経理学校). Later he returned to China, in 1913, he was appointed chief staff officer to the 1st brigade, 3rd division, Jiangsu Army. In 1917 he was transferred to be Chief of the Account Department, Military of Entering the War (). From 1921 Yin Tong successively held the positions of Chief of the Statistics Division in the Military Ministry, Head of the Zichuan () Mining Office, etc. In 1928 he was appointed Supervisor of Salt industry office, Hebei Province. On that time, he, Cheng Ke (), Yuan Liang () and Yin Rugeng (Yin Ju-keng) was regarded as "Four Prominent Figures" of Japan hand. In May 1933 Yin Tong became a Chinese negotiator on the Tanggu Truce. In next month he was appointed advisor to the Beiping Political Affairs Readjustment Commission