Shi Liang

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Shi Liang (Template:Zh; March 27, 1900 – September 6, 1985) was a prominent lawyer and activist of the Republic of China. She was the only woman arrested in what was known as the Seven Gentlemen Incident on the eve of war with Japan in 1936. In 1949, she became the first Minister of Justice of the People's Republic of China.

Biography

Shi Liang was born in Changzhou, Jiangsu in 1900. She was educated in Shanghai and became a lawyer there. She and another six intellectuals were arrested by Chiang Kai-shek’s government in 1936, in what is known as the Seven Gentlemen Incident.Template:Sfnb

Shi was the first Minister of Justice of the People's Republic of China from 1949 to 1959.Template:Sfnb

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Cai Chang and Shi Liang on Tian'anmen, 1950

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Legal offices
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Party political offices
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