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Wu Chu-Fang
Wu Chu-Fang (吴菊芳) was known for educating children during the Sino-Japanese war, and running a restaurant in Tarrytown, New York. Her husband, Li Hanhun, was a general in China. Early life Chu-Fang was born on September 10, 1911 in China where her father was mayor of Beijing. She graduated from Sun Yat-sen University in 1941; she was the first woman to be a student in the agricultural college. Sino-Japanese War During the Sino-Japanese War, she organized literacy and home economics classes for other officers' wives. When her husband, General Li, was recalled to active duty, she worked to raise funds for medical supplies and winter wear for frontline soldiers, Her efforts were recognized in Freda Utley's book ''China at War'', where she was cited for organizing aid for frontline soldiers. From 1939 until 1945, Chu-Fang directed the rescue of thousands of children from occupied territories and war zones. She established schools and served as the head of Ly Hun Middle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Li Hanhun With Wife Wu Chu-Fang And War Refugee Children
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