About Lin Xiling
Lived 1935 – 2009 (aged 73–74). Lin Xiling was a Chinese politician.
Lin Xiling (1935–2009), originally named Cheng Haiguo, born in Shanghai, was a Chinese activist and dissident. Her father was a linguist at Beijing University who later went to Taiwan. In 1949, Lin was enlisted in PLA as a secretary in Wenling, Zhejiang. In 1953, she went to Renmin University. In the case of Hu Feng, she defended Hu and was later implicated by this.
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Who was Lin Xiling?
Chinese activist (1935–2009)
When was Lin Xiling born?
Lin Xiling was born in 1935 in Shanghai.
When did Lin Xiling die?
Lin Xiling died on 22 September 2009 in Bry-sur-Marne.
What was Lin Xiling's occupation?
Lin Xiling was a politician.
What nationality was Lin Xiling?
Lin Xiling was Chinese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lin Xiling. https://biography.guide/lin-xiling/
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