Shanghai in the Qing Dynasty

The atlas holds 5 people and 9 moments here, from 1885 to 1912. The most recorded lives are Yun Ch'iho, Sun Yat-sen and Soong Ching-ling.

Notable people

  1. Chiang Kai-shek

    in 1911

    1 moment here

    Chinese military commander, revolutionary, and statesman. Chiang Kai-shek led the Nationalist government of China through the Northern Expedition,…

  2. Soong Ching-ling

    from 1893 to 1907

    2 moments here

    Chinese politician and activist, wife of Sun Yat-sen, leading figure of the Kuomintang’s left wing, and later a senior officeholder of the People’s…

  3. Soong Mei-ling

    in 1898

    1 moment here

    Soong Mei-ling, also known as Madame Chiang Kai-shek, was a Chinese political figure and wife of Chiang Kai-shek.…

  4. Sun Yat-sen

    from 1911 to 1912

    2 moments here

    Chinese physician, revolutionary, and political thinker who founded the Republic of China and the Kuomintang.…

  5. Yun Ch'iho

    from 1885 to 1896

    3 moments here

    Korean politician, reformer, educator, Christian leader, diarist, and later Japanese colonial collaborator.…

Moments

  1. 1885 Exile and study in Shanghai Yun Ch'iho
  2. 1893 Birth in Shanghai Soong Ching-ling
  3. 1893 Teaching at Anglo-Chinese College Yun Ch'iho
  4. 1896 Six-month stay in Shanghai Yun Ch'iho
  5. 1898 Birth in Pudong Soong Mei-ling
  6. 1907 Departure for the United States Soong Ching-ling
  7. 1911 Revolutionary regiment commander Chiang Kai-shek
  8. 1911 Return to Shanghai Sun Yat-sen
  9. 1912 Chinese General Railway Corporation Sun Yat-sen

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