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      • Soong Ai-ling (traditional Chinese: 宋藹齡; simplified Chinese: 宋蔼龄; pinyin: Sòng Àilíng), legally Soong E-ling or Eling Soong (July 15, 1889 – October 20, 1973), was a Chinese businesswoman, the eldest of the Soong sisters and the wife of H. H. Kung (Kung Hsiang-Hsi), who was the richest man in the early 20th century Republic of China.
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  3. Soong Ai-ling (traditional Chinese: 宋藹齡; simplified Chinese: 宋蔼龄; pinyin: Sòng Àilíng), legally Soong E-ling or Eling Soong (July 15, 1889 – October 20, 1973), was a Chinese businesswoman, the eldest of the Soong sisters and the wife of H. H. Kung (Kung Hsiang-Hsi), who was the richest man in the early 20th century Republic of ...

  4. The Soong sisters (Chinese: 宋氏姐妹; pinyin: Sòngshì Jiěmèi), Soong Ai-ling, Soong Ching-ling, and Soong Mei-ling, were three sisters from Wenchang city, Hainan island. Raised as Christians and educated in America, the sisters all married powerful men, respectively, H. H. Kung , Sun Yat Sen , and Chiang Kai-shek .

  5. Feb 20, 2023 · Soong Ai-ling, who was a described as clever with business and finance worked for Sun Yat-sen until 1914 when she married H.H. Kung. At the time, H.H. Kung was the wealthiest man in China and ...

  6. After her return to China, his eldest child, Ai-ling (1890–1973), acted as a secretary to Sun until her marriage to banker and businessman H.H. K’ung (Kong Xiangxi) in 1914. Qingling, Soong’s second child, replaced Ai-ling as secretary and in 1914 married Sun Yat-sen, who was 26 years her senior.

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  7. Dec 3, 2000 · Ching-ling (which means “Glorious Life”) was born in the early 1890s (different references give different dates) and raised in the wealthy European section of Shanghai, along with three...

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  8. Mar 26, 2016 · In 1904, through his Methodist and Vanderbilt contacts, Charlie was able to enroll Ai-ling at Wesleyan College for Women in Macon, Georgia leading the way for all of the Soong children to eventually study in America.

  9. Oct 29, 2019 · On Nov. 22 1943, The President Of The U.S.A, Franklin D. Roosevelt meets General Chang Kai-Shek and his wife Soong May-Ling in Cairo to arrange the conditions to be proposed to Japan after the...

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