CIIC:Today's featured article/June2, 2011

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Qiu Jin

Qiu Jin, (秋瑾 1875-1907) was an early feminist, revolutionist and poet in the late Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). Advocating equality between men and women and promoting western democracies, Qiu was beheaded after a failed uprising and is considered a heroine in China's anti-feudalist cause. (More...)