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Jiang Qing

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Jiang Qing [ˈdʒjæŋ ˈtʃɪŋ], Chiang Ch'ing
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(Biographies / Jiang Qing (1913-1991) F, Chinese, THEATRE: actress, POLITICS: 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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Word got round and Mao's militant wife, Jiang Qing, urged the young musician to adapt revolutionary operas, ballets or choral works for the piano.
After several relatively quiet years, the political struggle between the ultra-left clique later known as the Gang of Four, led by Jiang Qing (Madame Mao), and the "moderates", now led by Deng Xiaoping, had burst forth again.
At one time, Hua was head of the party, the government and the armed forces, having courted the faction led by Deng in order to eject the notorious "Gang of Four" that included Mao's widow Jiang Qing.
 
 
 
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