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    Chiang Kai-shek

    Chinese politician and military leader

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  2. Taipei, Taiwan, Sunday, April 6—Chiang Kai‐shek, the President of Nationalist China and the last survivor of the Big Four Allied leaders of World War II, died of a heart attack here last night. He was 87 years old.

  3. Nov 9, 2009 · Chinese military and political leader Chiang Kai-shek joined the Chinese Nationalist Party (known as the Kuomintang, or KMT) in 1918. Succeeding party founder Sun Yat-sen as KMT leader in...

  4. May 19, 2024 · Chiang Kai-shek (born October 31, 1887, Fenghua, Zhejiang province, China—died April 5, 1975, Taipei, Taiwan) was a soldier and statesman, head of the Nationalist government in China from 1928 to 1949 and subsequently head of the Chinese Nationalist government in exile on Taiwan.

  5. Chiang Kai-shek is born in the Chinese province of Zhejiang. 1887. Chiang was born into a salt merchant family, receiving a highly traditional Confucian education. He witnessed the failure of the Boxer Rebellion to crush foreign powers as a child. At 18, he cut off his queue in defiance of the Qing. Asia Society. A Young Chiang Kai-shek.

  6. Chiang Kai-shek , or Chiang Chieh-shih or Jiang Jieshi, (born Oct. 31, 1887, Zhejiang, China—died April 5, 1975, Taipei, Taiwan), Head of the Nationalist government in China (1928–49) and later in Taiwan (1949–75).

  7. Mar 26, 2019 · Chiang Kai-shek (1887 to 1975), also known as Generalissimo, was a Chinese political and military leader who served as head of the Republic of China from 1928 to 1949. After being forced from power and exiled by Chinese Communists after World War II, he continued to serve as president of the Republic of China on Taiwan .

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Canton_CoupCanton Coup - Wikipedia

    The Canton Coup of 20 March 1926, also known as the Zhongshan Incident or the March 20th Incident, was a purge of Communist elements of the Nationalist army in Guangzhou (then romanized as "Canton") undertaken by Chiang Kai-shek.

  9. Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, commander-in-chief of the NRA, emerged from the Northern Expedition as the leader of the KMT and China. In the 1920s, the Beiyang government based in Beijing was internationally recognised as the legitimate Chinese government.

  10. 6 days ago · 1107. TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Chiang Kai-shek (蔣介石) Memorial Hall in Taipei will soon no longer have an honor guard standing at attention underneath its large statue of the former dictator. CNA reported on Friday that sources familiar with the matter said the honor guard will soon be removed and will relocate to Democracy Boulevard ...

  11. Feb 17, 2024 · Chiang Kai-shek and his government knew that as soon as Japan entered Manchuria, they would go for the capital of the Republic of China in Nanjing. After the Battle of Shanghai, the Generalissimo, as Kai-shek was known, saw the Japanese approaching and fled.

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