Following the Xinhai Revolution, Song Jiaoren embodied China’s hopes for a democratic future. He was destined to become the nascent republic’s first prime minister — before he was murdered in Shanghai.
Read the article by James Carter: https://thechinaproject.com/2022/03/23/the-assassination-of-song-jiaoren-and-chinese-democracy/
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