Editing Sun Yat-sen (section)

=== Birthplace and early life ===
Sun Deming was born on 12 November 1866 to Sun Dacheng and [[Madame Yang]].<ref name="chron-nathall">{{Cite web |title=Chronology of Dr. Sun Yat-sen |url=http://www.yatsen.gov.tw/en/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=153&Itemid=129 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140416192520/http://www.yatsen.gov.tw/en/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=153&Itemid=129 |archive-date=16 April 2014 |access-date=12 March 2014 |publisher=[[Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall (Taipei){{!}}]] |location=Taipei}}</ref> His birthplace was the village of [[Cuiheng]], [[Xiangshan County, Guangdong|Xiangshan County]] (now [[Zhongshan]] City), Canton Province (now [[Guangdong]]).<ref name=chron-nathall /> He was of [[Hakka]] and [[Cantonese people|Cantonese]]<ref name="作者:门杰丹">{{cite web |url=http://www.chinanews.com/n/2003-12-04/26/376869.html |script-title=zh:浓浓乡情系中原—访孙中山先生孙女孙穗芳博士 |trans-title=Central Plains Nostalgia-Interview with Dr. Sun Suifang, granddaughter of Sun Yat-sen |language=zh |author=门杰丹 |website=China News |date=4 December 2003 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110708144937/http://www.chinanews.com/n/2003-12-04/26/376869.html| archive-date=8 July 2011| url-status=live}} {{Google translation|en|zh-CN|http://www.chinanews.com/n/2003-12-04/26/376869.html|Translate this Chinese article to English}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Bohr |first1=P. Richard |title=Did the Hakka Save China? Ethnicity, Identity, and Minority Status in China's Modern Transformation |journal=Headwaters |date=2009 |volume=26 |issue=3 |page=16 |url=https://digitalcommons.csbsju.edu/headwaters/vol26/iss1/3/}}</ref> descent. His father owned very little land and worked as a tailor in [[Portuguese Macau|Macau]] and as a journeyman and a porter.<ref>{{cite book |date=1998 |title=Sun Yat-sen |url=https://archive.org/details/sunyatsen00berg |url-access=registration|publisher=Stanford University Press |page=[https://archive.org/details/sunyatsen00berg/page/24 24] |isbn=978-0804740111 }}</ref> After finishing primary education and meeting childhood friend [[Lu Haodong]],<ref name="singtao1" /> he moved to [[Honolulu]] in the [[Kingdom of Hawaii]], where he lived a comfortable life of modest wealth supported by his elder brother [[Sun Mei]].<ref name="Maui">{{cite news | last = Kubota | first = Gary | title = Students from China study Sun Yat-sen on Maui | url = https://www.staradvertiser.com/2017/08/20/breaking-news/students-from-china-study-sun-yat-sen-on-maui/ | work = [[Star-Advertiser]] | location = Honolulu | date = 20 August 2017 | access-date = 21 August 2017}}</ref><ref name="KHON2SunMei">{{cite news | author = KHON web staff | title = Chinese government officials attend Sun Mei statue unveiling on Maui | url = https://khon2.com/2013/06/03/chinese-government-officials-attend-sun-mei-statue-unveiling-on-maui/ | work = [[KHON-TV|KHON2]] | location = [[Honolulu]] | date = 3 June 2013 | access-date = 21 August 2017 | url-status = dead | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170822100129/http://khon2.com/2013/06/03/chinese-government-officials-attend-sun-mei-statue-unveiling-on-maui/ | archive-date = 22 August 2017 | df = dmy-all }}</ref><ref name="MauiSunPark">{{cite web | title = Sun Yat-sen Memorial Park | url = https://www.hawaii-guide.com/maui/sights/sun_yat_sen_memorial_park | work = Hawaii Guide | access-date = 21 August 2017}}</ref><ref name="MauiCountySunPark">{{cite web | title = Sun Yet Sen Park | url = https://co.maui.hi.us/Facilities/Facility/Details/Sun-Yet-Sen-Park-173 | website = [[Maui County, Hawaii|County of Maui]] | access-date = 21 August 2017 }}{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>