1949 65438+1On October 6th, Hua Ye launched a general attack on Dube. On the evening of the 9 th, Du saw that the troops were out of control and decided to break through separately. He acted alone with more than 65,438+00 adjutants and guards. /kloc-was captured by the People's Liberation Army in the early morning of 0/0 and began to live as a prisoner of war for 10.

Du was pardoned as the first batch of pardoned war criminals. 1961March was appointed as the Commissioner of Literature and History of the Literature and History Research Committee of China People's Political Consultative Conference. In June, 1964, 1 1 was elected as a member of the 4th China People's Political Consultative Conference. 1978 was elected as a deputy to the Fifth National People's Congress and a member of the Standing Committee of the Fifth China People's Political Consultative Conference. In the same year, he served as deputy head of the Military Group of the Literature and History Research Committee of China People's Political Consultative Conference. 1981May 7, Du died of illness at the age of 77. China People's Political Consultative Conference spoke highly of Du in its eulogy, calling him "a famous patriot in China".