Qian Ying (communist politician)

Qian Ying[a] (simplified Chinese: 钱瑛; traditional Chinese: 錢瑛, 14 May 1903 — 26 July 1973) was a Chinese politician who served as Minister of Supervision of the People's Republic of China from 1954 to 1959.

Qian Ying was born in Qianjiang County, Hubei.

[1] From 1923, she lived in Wuhan, where she studied at the Hubei Women's Normal School.

[1] From September 1954 to April 1959, she was Minister of Supervision of the People's Republic of China.

[2] In 1972, during the Cultural Revolution, she was refused medical treatment and died in 1973 from lung cancer.