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In Taiwan, it was until 1965 when there was the first biography in Taiwan to mention Soong Ching-ling as the wife of Sun Yat-sen. [80] The majority of people, except for those who had fled from the mainland, were unaware of Soong Ching-ling until the lifting of martial law in 1987, despite the widespread personality cult surrounding Sun Yat-sen.
Soong Ching-ling: 27 January 1893 29 May 1981 Soong Ching-ling Mausoleum: Soong Ching-ling [note 4] (1893–1981) was a Chinese political leader and the wife of Sun Yat-sen, the founding father of the Republic of China. After Sun's death, she was initially aligned with the Kuomintang, and later supported the Communists, advocating for the ...
Soong Ching-ling and H. H. Kung. The Soong family is renowned for the Soong sisters: Soong Ching-ling, who married Sun Yat-sen; Soong Mei-ling, who married Chiang Kai-shek; and Soong Ai-ling, who married H. H. Kung. The Soong family was widely regarded as the wealthiest among the four major families, with T. V. Soong serving as China's finance ...
In this article, "China" refers to the modern territories controlled by the People's Republic of China (which controls Mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau) and the Republic of China (which controls Taiwan area). For more information, see Two Chinas, Political status of Taiwan, One-China policy, 1992 Consensus and One country, two systems.
Soong Mei-ling 宋美齡 (5 March 1898 – 23 October 2003) 20 May 1948 – 5 April 1975 Chiang Kai-shek m. December 1, 1927: Also known as Madame Chiang Kai-shek or Madame Chiang [3] 5 Liu Chi-chun 劉期純 (1908 – 24 December 1999) 6 April 1975 – 20 May 1978 Yen Chia-kan m. December 14, 1924: Was 1st to take office on the island. 6 ...
In November 1947, the first joint representative meeting of the Kuomintang left was held in Hong Kong; on 1 January 1948, the meeting announced the official establishment of the "Chinese Kuomintang Revolutionary Committee", and nominated Soong Ching-ling, the widow of Sun Yat-sen, as the Honorary Chairwoman of the Revolutionary Committee ...
After Zhu De's death, Soong Ching-ling served as acting Chairwoman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress for the remainder of the 4th National People's Congress's term. [citation needed] She was a member of the Revolutionary Committee of the Kuomintang. – Ye Jianying 叶剑英 (1897–1986) PLA: 5 March 1978 18 June 1983 ...
The China Soong Ching Ling Foundation is a people's organization named after Soong Ching-ling, ... (Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan Affairs Department) Business ...