Great Figures of the World Series -- Sun Yat-sen

Author: Yi Qun
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Publish Date: 1999-08-01
Features: This book is a biographical read. It records the brilliant life of Sun Yat-sen, the great pioneer of China's democratic revolution. Sun Yat-sen was born into a farming family. From his youth, he devoted himself to political activities that opposed the feudal monarchy system of the Qing Dynasty and sought to rescue the nation from peril. He led the Xinhai Revolution to overthrow the Qing Dynasty and fought against the rule of Yuan Shikai, the Beiyang Warlord, and the Southern Warlord, opening the gate for China's progress. He was one of the three great figures who emerged on the path of China's advancement in the past century, standing at the forefront of their time.