Fiction: Group 4
This tale was told in every household before the Cultural Revolution so as to commemorate the brave act of
Ah Qing who sacrificed herself for the welfare and rights of women. In honour of Ah Qing, therefore in
1994, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China decided to set the cities and nearby areas the
incident involved as Pearl River Delta Special Economic Zone, including Zhongshan - where Ah Qing was
born, Guangzhou - where the trial was held, Foshan - where she was executed and Hong Kong - where
the executioner fled to.
