1893 65438+1On October 27th, Soong Ching Ling was born in a family of priests and industrialists in Shanghai. As a friend and comrade of Sun Yat-sen, her father was her first teacher. When she was a teenager, she was born in a foreign country and received "European education" and democratic baptism in the United States. The Revolution of 1911 overthrew the autocratic rule of the Qing Dynasty and made her look forward to the independence, freedom, democracy and prosperity of the motherland. Letters and newspaper clippings sent by her father set up a bridge in her heart for the revolutionary cause led by Sun Yat-sen.. However, the Republic was strangled in the cradle, the revolutionary wave has subsided, and Soong Ching Ling's ambition of returning to China to reform and build the motherland could not be put into practice. She went straight to Tokyo, where exiled revolutionaries were concentrated, and soon became Sun Yat-sen's assistant, starting her 70-year revolutionary career.

19151kloc-0/On October 25th, Soong Ching Ling decided to marry Sun Yat-sen in exile, despite her parents' opposition, and followed Sun Yat-sen on the arduous struggle to defend the Republican system with firm steps. 1925 March 12 Sun Yat-sen passed away in Beijing. He entrusted "peace, struggle and saving the country" to Soong Ching Ling and his comrades.

1927 In August, Soong Ching Ling visited the Soviet Union and lived in Europe for four years. He inspected the world's first socialist country and several major capitalist countries, studied Marx's works, and studied the core issues of the China Revolution-land and farmers with many China revolutionaries in exile in Europe, which made a qualitative leap in his thoughts.

When the Japanese imperialist aggression against China continued to expand, ethnic contradictions rose to the main social contradictions, Soong Ching Ling quickly made a scientific judgment and made a correct decision, thinking that "the national disaster is just around the corner, and we should put aside our differences. The whole country must unite, resist Japan and strive for final victory. " Her thought of national unity is consistent with China's strategic policy of establishing an anti-Japanese national united front, which overcomes the "Left" dogmatism. She also paved the way for the second cooperation between the Kuomintang and the Communist Party and played an irreplaceable special role.

The first plenary session of China People's Political Consultative Conference was held in Beijing, and Soong Ching Ling was elected as the vice chairman of People's Republic of China (PRC) Central People's Government and the standing committee member of the first National Committee of China People's Political Consultative Conference.

From 65438 to 0949, after the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC), Soong Ching Ling engaged in a lot of state affairs for a long time. At the same time, she devoted a lot of energy to culture, education, health and the welfare of women and children. Since then, she has served as honorary chairman of the All-China Democratic Women's Federation, honorary chairman of the All-China Women's Federation in People's Republic of China (PRC) and chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People for the Defence of Children. 1950, she was elected to the World Peace Council. 1952, elected chairman of the Asia-Pacific Liaison Committee.

1954 In September, Soong Ching Ling was elected as the first vice chairman of the NPC Standing Committee. 1959 On April 7th, the first meeting of the Second National People's Congress was held, and Soong Ching Ling was elected as the vice chairman of People's Republic of China (PRC). 1965655438+ 10, the third national people's congress was held, and she once again served as the vice chairman of People's Republic of China (PRC) (PRC). 1975 65438+ 10. In the 4th National People's Congress, she was re-elected as the vice chairman of the NPC Standing Committee. 1978 In February, the Fifth National People's Congress was re-elected as the vice chairman of the Standing Committee. 1August 30, 980, served as the executive chairman of the third session of the Fifth National People's Congress.

1981May14th, Soong Ching Ling suffered from coronary heart disease and chronic lymphocytic leukemia. On June 5438+05, the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee announced that it accepted Soong Ching Ling as the official party member of China. On June 6th, 65438, the NPC Standing Committee awarded Soong Ching Ling the honorary title of People's Republic of China (PRC). 198 1 passed away in Beijing at 20: 00 on May 29th.