Former Residence of Sun Yat-sen (Shanghai)

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former residence historic house museum tourist attraction

The Former Residence of Sun Yat-sen in Shanghai is a preserved historic house museum where the founding father of modern China lived and worked during the early Republican era.

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Label	Occurrences
Former Residence of Sun Yat-sen	1
Former Residence of Sun Yat-sen (Shanghai) canonical	1
Sun Yat-sen lived and worked here during the early Republican era	1
Sun Yat-sen's office	1
Sun Yat-sen's residence	1
Sun Yat-sen’s Former Residence (Shanghai)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1665843 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

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Target entity: Former Residence of Sun Yat-sen (Shanghai)
Context triple: [Former French Concession, contains, Former Residence of Sun Yat-sen (Shanghai)]

A. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall is a major cultural and historical complex in Taipei dedicated to commemorating the founding father of the Republic of China, featuring exhibition spaces, performances, and a popular public plaza.
B. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, Guangzhou
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, Guangzhou is a grand octagonal commemorative building and cultural landmark in Guangzhou, China, dedicated to the revolutionary leader and founding father of modern China, Sun Yat-sen.
C. Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall is a prominent national monument and tourist attraction in central Taipei, dedicated to the former Republic of China leader and known for its grand white structure, blue octagonal roof, and surrounding memorial plaza.
D. Chen Clan Ancestral Hall
Chen Clan Ancestral Hall is a historic Qing-dynasty ancestral temple and academy in Guangzhou, renowned for its richly ornamented traditional Cantonese architecture and intricate wood, brick, and stone carvings.
E. Shanghai Museum
Shanghai Museum is a major art and history museum in Shanghai, renowned for its extensive collection of ancient Chinese art and cultural relics.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Former Residence of Sun Yat-sen (Shanghai)
Target entity description: The Former Residence of Sun Yat-sen in Shanghai is a preserved historic house museum where the founding father of modern China lived and worked during the early Republican era.

A. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall is a major cultural and historical complex in Taipei dedicated to commemorating the founding father of the Republic of China, featuring exhibition spaces, performances, and a popular public plaza.
B. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, Guangzhou
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, Guangzhou is a grand octagonal commemorative building and cultural landmark in Guangzhou, China, dedicated to the revolutionary leader and founding father of modern China, Sun Yat-sen.
C. Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall is a prominent national monument and tourist attraction in central Taipei, dedicated to the former Republic of China leader and known for its grand white structure, blue octagonal roof, and surrounding memorial plaza.
D. Chen Clan Ancestral Hall
Chen Clan Ancestral Hall is a historic Qing-dynasty ancestral temple and academy in Guangzhou, renowned for its richly ornamented traditional Cantonese architecture and intricate wood, brick, and stone carvings.
E. Shanghai Museum
Shanghai Museum is a major art and history museum in Shanghai, renowned for its extensive collection of ancient Chinese art and cultural relics.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	former residence ⓘ historic house museum ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Western-style townhouse ⓘ
associatedPerson	Soong Ching-ling ⓘ Sun Yat-sen ⓘ
associatedWith	Republic of China (1912–1949) ⓘ linked to: Republic of China Xinhai Revolution ⓘ
category	Biographical museums in China ⓘ Historic house museums in China ⓘ Museums in Shanghai ⓘ
country	China ⓘ
era	early Republican era of China ⓘ
exhibits	documents related to the 1911 Revolution ⓘ furniture used by Sun Yat-sen ⓘ photographs of Sun Yat-sen and Soong Ching-ling ⓘ relics related to Sun Yat-sen ⓘ
formerStreetName	Rue Molière ⓘ
hasFunction	memorial ⓘ museum ⓘ
heritageStatus	protected historic site ⓘ
languageOfSignage	Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ
locatedIn	Huangpu District, Shanghai ⓘ Shanghai ⓘ former French Concession, Shanghai ⓘ linked to: Former French Concession
namedAfter	Sun Yat-sen ⓘ
occupant	Soong Ching-ling ⓘ Sun Yat-sen ⓘ
openToPublic	yes ⓘ
operator	Shanghai municipal cultural authorities ⓘ linked to: Shanghai Municipal Culture and Tourism Bureau
preservationStatus	well preserved ⓘ
purpose	commemorate Sun Yat-sen ⓘ educate the public about modern Chinese history ⓘ
significantEvent	Sun Yat-sen lived and worked here during the early Republican era ⓘ linked to: Former Residence of Sun Yat-sen (Shanghai) site of meetings related to the Chinese revolutionary movement ⓘ
streetAddress	No. 7 Xiangshan Road ⓘ
theme	Chinese democratic revolution ⓘ life of Sun Yat-sen ⓘ
touristAttractionType	red tourism site ⓘ
usedAs	Sun Yat-sen's office ⓘ linked to: Former Residence of Sun Yat-sen (Shanghai) Sun Yat-sen's residence ⓘ linked to: Former Residence of Sun Yat-sen (Shanghai) political activity center ⓘ

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