Brief introduction of Song Meiling

Song Meiling (March 4, 2003,1898—1October 24; Another report said it was 1897), a native of Wenchang, Hainan, an outstanding politician and diplomat in modern China, an outstanding leader of the Kuomintang in China and the Republic of China, and served as the first lady of the Republic of China from June 1943 to June/949.

Song Meiling not only has excellent English skills, but also speaks six languages. His attainments in Chinese painting are also considerable, and he writes well. It is said that Song Meiling also plays the piano quite well, so Song Meiling is a master of piano, chess, calligraphy and painting, and a diplomatic assistant of Chiang Kai-shek.

Song Meiling, Song Ailing and Soong Ching Ling are also called the Soong sisters, and his father is Song Jiashu, a wealthy businessman. With the strong support of Confucius and Song families and studying in the United States, he was active in politics, diplomacy and other fields, which had a far-reaching impact on the history of modern China and Sino-US relations. Song Meiling lived in the United States for a long time in his later years and died in new york on1October 24th, 2003 at the age of 106.

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The Honor of Song Meiling's Life Achievement:

1943165438+10 attended the cairo conference with Chiang kai-shek, and "mother instrument cairo" was called the "fourth giant" of the cairo conference.

On October 26th, Time Magazine/KLOC-0 published a close-up of Chiang Kai-shek and Song Meiling.

Time magazine1October 3 1938, 1937 named Song Jiang as "the couple of the wind and cloud".

Song Meiling was also featured on the cover of Life magazine on June 30th, 194 1.

1943 February 18 delivered a speech in the U.S. congress, becoming the first China person to deliver a speech in the U.S. congress, and the second woman (the first was beatrix wilhelmina armgard) blew a "Song Meiling whirlwind" in the United States.

On March 1943, Time magazine took Song Meiling as the cover figure. The cover reads "Mrs. Jiang-she and China know what perseverance is." This is the pinnacle of her life.

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