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Jiang Qing

[ Chinese jyahng ching ]

noun

  1. 1914–91, wife of Mao Zedong: leader of the Gang of Four, arrested 1976, convicted and jailed 1981.


Jiang Qing

/ ˈdʒjæŋ ˈtʃɪŋ /

noun

  1. Jiang Qing19131991FChineseTHEATRE: actressPOLITICS: politician 1913–91, Chinese Communist actress and politician; widow of Mao Tse-tung. She was a leading member of the Gang of Four
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Example Sentences

In addition to Ms. Jiang, his daughter, he is survived by his wife, Hua Zhongwei, and a son, Jiang Qing.

A short power struggle in 1976 led to the ouster of Mao’s wife, Jiang Qing, and three other top officials branded as a politically evil “Gang of Four.”

The defendants — including Jiang Qing, Mao’s widow — were accused of usurping power and persecuting officials.

Mao's widow, Jiang Qing, and her three principal associates had been in the front row of mourners when the photos were taken.

From Salon

The film series centres around the tales of interconnected historical political activists, such as Michael X, Jiang Qing and Afeni Shakur.

From BBC

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