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    Chinese political figure and wife of Mao Zedong

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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jiang_QingJiang Qing - Wikipedia

    Jiang Qing (19 March 1914 – 14 May 1991), also known as Madame Mao, was a Chinese communist revolutionary, actress, and major political figure during the Cultural Revolution (1966–1976). She was the fourth wife of Mao Zedong, the Chairman of the Communist Party and Paramount leader of China.

  2. May 10, 2024 · Jiang Qing (born March 1914, Zhucheng, Shandong province, China—died May 14, 1991) was the third wife of Chinese communist leader Mao Zedong and the most influential woman in the People’s Republic of China for a while until her downfall in 1976, after Mao’s death.

  3. May 19, 2021 · In the early morning hours of May 14, 1991, Jiāng Qīng 江青 — known to many as Madame Mao — took her own life. She had been imprisoned for a decade, serving a life sentence for vaguely defined “counterrevolutionary crimes,” before she hanged herself in a hospital washroom.

  4. Jiang Qing , or Chiang Ch’ing orig. Li Jinhai, (born 1914?, Zhucheng, Shandong, China—died May 14, 1991, Beijing), Third wife of Mao Zedong and member of the radical Gang of Four. Jiang married Mao in the 1930s but entered politics only in the 1960s.

  5. alphahistory.com › chineserevolution › jiang-qingJiang Qing - Alpha History

    Jiang Qing (1914-91, Wade-Giles: Chiang Ch’ing) was the third and final wife of Mao Zedong, however she a revolutionary in her own right and was no passive consort. By Mao’s death in 1976 Jiang wielded considerable political power, becoming the most influential female leader since the Dowager Empress Cixi. There was nothing in her chequered ...

  6. www.encyclopedia.com › chinese-and-taiwanese-history-biographies › jiang-qingJiang Qing | Encyclopedia.com

    May 18, 2018 · Jiang Qing (1914–92) Chinese actress and politician, the third wife of Mao Zedong. She became a high-ranking party official and the leader of the Cultural Revolution. One of the radical Gang of Four that sought power after Mao's death in 1976, she was arrested in 1977, convicted of treason and imprisoned.

  7. www.wikiwand.com › en › Jiang_QingJiang Qing - Wikiwand

    Jiang Qing (19 March 1914 – 14 May 1991), also known as Madame Mao, was a Chinese communist revolutionary, actress, and major political figure during the Cultural Revolution (1966–1976). She was the fourth wife of Mao Zedong, the Chairman of the Communist Party and Paramount leader of China.

  8. The woman was Jiang Qing, widow of Mao Zedong. The place was the office of the special prosecutor in Beijing, China. The thick document was an indictment for counterrevolution. Six days later, the trial was underway.

  9. Nov 18, 2010 · After a colorful adulthood that included an acting career, failed marriages and jail time for alleged radical activity — a past she took pains to erase later by ordering that any documents...

  10. Jiang Qing. (1914–91). For many years, Jiang Qing was the most influential woman in China. Her downfall came in 1976 with the death of her husband, Mao Zedong, the communist leader of China. As a member of the group known as the Gang of Four, Jiang had helped to lead the Cultural Revolution.

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