Lin Liheng

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Lin Liheng (Chinese character: 林立衡; Pinyin: Lín Lìhéng; born 1944) was the daughter of Lin Biao.

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Lin Liheng was born in Yan'an. She went with her father, Lin Biao, to Moscow when she was six years old.

After Lin Biao died in 1971 in an air crash, Lin Liheng was investigated and put into custody by the government. She was released in 1974. Then she got married with her boyfriend and worked in a factory in Zhengzhou. She later went to Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.



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"... A year or so later, Lin ToTo was relaxing at the famous Tsunghua hot springs not far from Canton. An Army barracks was adjacent. One day a volley of shots rang out and Lin ToTo fell dead. No one thought it was an accident, but what hand pulled the trigger was never discovered." (1)

(1) "China, 100 Years of Revolution" by Harrison E. Salisbury, p. 224


Harrison E. Salisbury for many years was a New York Times correspondent, a specialist in Chinese and Soviet affairs. He has traveled extensively in China, and along the Sino-Soviet border His other books include: To Peking and Beyond, Orbit of China.

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