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Soong

American  
[soong] / sʊŋ /

noun

  1. Charles Jones, 1866–1918, Chinese merchant (father of Ai-ling, Ch'ing-ling, Mei-ling, and Tse-ven Soong).

  2. Ai-ling 1888–1973, wife of H. H. Kung.

  3. Ching-ling or Ch’ing-ling 1892–1981, widow of Sun Yat-sen.

  4. Mei-ling or Mayling Madame Chiang Kai-Shek, 1897–2003, wife of Chiang Kai-shek.

  5. Tse-ven or Tzu-wen T.V., 1894–1971, Chinese financier.


Soong British  
/ sʊŋ /

noun

  1. an influential Chinese family, notably Soong Ch'ing-ling (1890–1981), who married Sun Yat-sen and became a vice-chairman of the People's Republic of China (1959); and Soong Mei-ling (1898-2003), who married Chiang Kai-shek

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Soong believes the recent price weakness reflects the fading of geopolitical risk premiums rather than industry fundamentals’ deterioration.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

One top player who won’t be participating this year is sophomore Jaden Soong, the defending CIF state champion from St. Francis.

From Los Angeles Times May 11, 2026

It’s looking like another strong year for golfers in Southern California, with several individual champions returning, including Jaden Soong of St. Francis and Grant Leary of Crespi.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 27, 2026

St. Francis sophomore golfer Jaden Soong will win a second straight CIF championship, then have to answer the same question over and over, “When are you turning pro?”

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 31, 2025

By Howard O. Eaton,   T. V. Soong & others. © 4Jan44;   A178145.

From U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1971 July - December by Library of Congress. Copyright Office

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