“With all my heart I beseech and beg my two hundred million female compatriots to assume their responsibility as citizens. Arise! Arise! Chinese women, arise!”
Quote by Qiu Jin
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Qiu Jin
Qiu Jin, also known as Xuanqing and Jingxiong, was a prominent female revolutionary and democrat in modern China. Born on November 8, 1875, and died on July 15, 1907, Qiu Jin was one of the founders of the Tongmenghui and had a profound impact on China's modern history through her revolutionary thoughts and actions. more
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