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Mao Fumei ( Chinese: 毛福梅; pinyin: Máo Fúméi, 9 November 1882 – 12 December 1939) was the first wife of Chiang Kai-shek, and the biological mother of Chiang Ching-Kuo . Mao was born in Fenghua, Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, and, like most women of the era, she was illiterate.
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In Taiwan's authoritarian grip under Chiang Kai-shek, his wife, Mao Fumei, endured a life marked by turmoil. Wed at a tender age, Fumei faced unrelenting psy...
Mao Fumei (1882–1939), who died in the Second Sino-Japanese War during a bombardment, is the mother of his son and successor Chiang Ching-kuo
Jul 11, 2010 · His first marriage was in 1901, when he was 14; it was arranged by his family to Mao Fumei, the daughter of a rich local family in his hometown of Xikou, Zhejiang province. She was 19 and...
Oct 30, 2019 · Chiang’s first marriage was in 1901, an arranged marriage to a village woman, Mao Fumei. He was fourteen, she was nineteen. Yes, you do wonder. Mao was described as “stout and strong with an amiable personality”. Her feet had not been fully bound, which is possibly why she had not been successful on the marriage market.
Name variations: Mao Fu-mei. Born in 1892; became first wife of Chiang Kai-shek, in 1909 (divorced 1921); children: Zhang Jingguo (Chiang Chingkuo), later president of the Republic of China (Taiwan). At age 17, Mao Fumei entered into an arranged marriage with 14-year-old Chiang Kai-shek, whom she had never seen.
