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}}The Soong family was China's most prominent family in finance. T.V. Soong, Meiling's brother, was governor of China's central bank and was said to be the richest man in the world. Her sister, Soong Qingling, had married [[Sun Yat-sen]], founder of the [[Chinese Nationalist Party]] (KMT).

The Soong family was China's most prominent family in finance. T.V. Soong, Meiling's brother, was governor of China's central bank and was said to be the richest man in the world. Her sister, Soong Qingling, had married [[Sun Yat-sen]], founder of the [[Chinese Nationalist Party]] (KMT).

Meiling graduated from Wellesley College in Massachusetts, and was an active Methodist. When she married Chiang in 1927, he converted to Christianity. They had no children. Their opulent wedding took place in Shanghai during the Northern Expedition. The expedition, which was led by Chiang, unified China under the leadership of the Nationalist Party.

Meiling graduated from Wellesley College in Massachusetts, and was an active Methodist. When she married Chiang in 1927, he converted to Christianity. They had no children. Their opulent wedding took place in Shanghai during the Northern Expedition. The expedition, which was led by Chiang, unified China under the leadership of the Nationalist Party.