Soong Ching-ling (1890-1981) was a prominent figure in the Chinese Communist government. She served as a vice chairman in the government from 1949 to 1975. Soong Ching-ling served as head of a national woman's organization and of the Sino-Soviet Friendship Association after the Communist victory in China. She was awarded the 1951 Stalin Peace Prize.
Soong Ching-ling was also known as Madame Sun Yat-sen. She was the second wife of Sun Yat-sen, the founder of the Chinese Republic (see Sun Yat-sen). She worked with him in Japan and later married him there. After his death in 1925, Soong Ching-ling rose to a high position in the Chinese government. When Chiang Kai-shek, the president of the Chinese Nationalist government, broke with the Chinese Communists in 1927, she left China and lived in Moscow (see Chiang Kai-shek). She remained in exile until Communist leaders joined the Kuomintang, the Nationalist Party, in a common front against the Japanese forces that invaded China in 1937.
She set up the Soong Ching-ling Foundation to help the society.
Song Qingling (also known as Mme Soong Qingling, 1890-1981) was born into a rich Christian family which played an important role in Chinese politics in the first half of the 20th century. Qingling and her sister Ailing studied at the Wesleyan College for Women in Macon, Georgia; her sister Meiling attended Wellesley College in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Qingling married Sun Yatsen in 1915, whereas Ailing married the banker and political figure H.H. Kung, and Meiling married Chiang Kaishek.
Song Qing-Ling was the wife of Dr. Sun Yat Sen who many Chinese consider the founder of modern China.Song qing-ling, the mother of our country. We all know her fame, but the life she went through was hard. But only did she live such a hard life, she became a successful person for all China’s people.
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