Born in Anhui, China, Chin Sung migrated to Taipei in 1949. He attended Taipei Normal School and graduated from its Department of Fine Arts in 1949. In 1957, He joined the Ton Fan (Eastern) Art Association, founded the Modern Prints Association in 1957 and became its president, a position he held until 1969. In the same year, Chin's first solo lithography exhibition was held in Taipei.

In 1958, Chin was awarded prizes at the International Graphic Art Association in New York, and in 1959 at the 5th International Biennial Art Exhibition in Sao Paolo. In 1969, Chin migrated to America, beginning to exhibit his works there, primarily in New York. He served as joint chairman of the Artists ...