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Ding Ling (Ting Ling), a woman writer purged from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in 1957, was born in rural Hunan in 1906 into a family of some wealth and an intellectual tradition. She became aware of the need to change China's political and social order at an early age and much of her adolescence and early adulthood was devoted to that end. She took part in demonstrations for women's rights. She participated in the national salvation activities following the May Fourth Incident. She worked to improve the lot of workers through education. She also struggled to achieve more education and independence for herself

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