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Madame Sun Yat-Sen: Soong Ching-Ling (Lives of Modern Women)
by: Jung Chang, John Halliday

Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 951.050924
EAN: 9780140084559
ISBN: 014008455X
Label: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Manufacturer: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 144
Publication Date: September 02, 1986
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Sales Rank: 1706120
Studio: Penguin (Non-Classics)




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Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - The jewel of the nation
Jung Chang tells the extraordinary itinerary of Ching-ling Soong, one of the three daughters of a former US Methodist minister becoming a billionaire comprador in China, Charlie Soong.
She married her political hero, Dr. Sun Yat-sen, founder of the Chinese republic. Sun Yat-sen was driven into he hands of the Bolsheviks, when all the aid he asked for his country was turned down by all Western countries. The only solution left was help from the communist regimes. His wife saw in the Communist Party the only real successor of her husband's revolution after his death.

Mme Sun Yat-sen's political influence was only marginal, although she changed the face of the world by hiding Ho Chi Minh in Shanghai in the years 1933-34.
In China, she boosted women's liberation by attacking feudal traditions, like arranged marriages.
Internationally, she supported the `Universal Peace' movement, the `The ... Read More




 

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