Shi Liang
Shi Liang | |
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| 史良 | |
 Shi in 1949 | |
| 1st Minister of Justice | |
| In office 1 October 1949 – April 1959 | |
| Premier | Zhou Enlai |
| Succeeded by | Wei Wenbo |
| Vice Chairwoman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress | |
| In office 1 July 1979 – 6 September 1985 | |
| Chairman | Ye Jianying Peng Zhen |
| Vice Chairwoman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference | |
| In office 26 February 1978 – 6 June 1983 | |
| Chairman | Deng Xiaoping |
| Chairwoman of the China Democratic League | |
| In office 23 October 1979 – 6 September 1985 | |
| Preceded by | Yang Mingxuan |
| Succeeded by | Hu Yuzhi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 27, 1900 Qing Empire
People's Republic of China |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Political party | China Democratic League |
Shi Liang (
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Biography
Shi Liang was born in Changzhou, Jiangsu in 1900. She was educated in Shanghai and became a lawyer there. She and another six intellectuals were arrested by Chiang Kai-shek’s government in 1936, in what is known as the Seven Gentlemen Incident.[1]
Shi was the first Minister of Justice of the People's Republic of China from 1949 to 1959.[2]
Citations
- ^ Shan (2013), pp. 51–77.
- ^ Lee (2016), pp. 454–455.
General references
- Lee, Lily Xiao Hong (2016). "Shi Liang". Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women. Vol. 2. London: Routledge. pp. 450–455.[dead link]
- Shan, Patrick Fuliang (2013). "Demythologizing Politicized Myths: A New Interpretation of the Seven Gentlemen Incident". Frontiers of History in China. 8 (1): 51–77. .
External links
- Biography of Shi Liang (in Chinese)
- Profile of Shi Liang[permanent dead link] (in Chinese)
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