1945年11月24日,中共中央东北局为了适应当时的形势,决定将刚刚在沈阳成立不久的中共辽宁省委,分成辽西、辽东两个省委,并主动撤离随时可能被国民党军占领的沈阳。次日,这两个省委机关与东北的野战部队开始撤离沈阳,并迅速完成我军兵力向中东铁路两侧的集结。当时担任辽宁省委书记的陶铸被任命为辽西省委书记。 November 24, 1945, the Northeast Bureau of the CPC Central Committee in order to adapt to the prevailing situation, decided to just set up in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, the CPC provincial committee was divided into two provinces, Liaoning and Liaodong, and take the initiative to evacuate the Shenyang may be occupied by the Kuomintang troops at any time . The next day, the two provincial government organs and the field units in the northeast began to evacuate Shenyang and quickly completed the assembly of our military forces on both sides of the Middle East Railway. Tao Zhu, who was then secretary of the Liaoning provincial party committee, was appointed secretary of the Liaoxi provincial party committee.