On March 19, 1912, about a dozen women armed with pistols, led by Tang Qunying, broke into the parliament in Nanjing, where a framework for the new Republic of China was being hammered out. The women were determined to be heard.
Read the article by James Carter: https://thechinaproject.com/2021/03/17/a-fight-for-womens-suffrage-in-the-early-days-of-the-chinese-republic/
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