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Wang Zhaoming, widely known by his pen name Wang Jingwei (4 May 1883 – 10 November 1944), was a Chinese politician who was president of the Reorganized National Government of the Republic of China, a puppet state of Japan.
The Reorganized National Government of the Republic of China, commonly described as the Wang Jingwei regime, was a puppet state of the Empire of Japan in eastern China. It existed coterminous with the Nationalist government of the Republic of China under Chiang Kai-shek, which was fighting Japan alongside the other Allies of World War II.
Seventy-five years after his death, Wang Zhaoming, who adopted the pen name Jingwei, remains one of the most fascinating, complex and misunderstood political and intellectual figures in modern Chinese history. As a revolutionary, he played a role in the fall of the Qing dynasty in 1910.
The Hoover Institution has acquired Wang Jingwei’s personal papers, whose contents include Wang family correspondences, Wang Jingwei’s writings and manuscripts, and valuable artifacts created or collected by Wang, including calligraphy, paintings, and seals.
Wang Jingwei, poet and politician, patriot and traitor, has always been a figure of major academic and popular interest. Until now, his story has never been properly told, let alone critically investigated.
Wang Jingwei (1883-1944, Wade-Giles: Wang Ching-wei) was a republican revolutionary, head of the Guomindang’s left wing and, later, a puppet ruler of Japanese-occupied China. Wang was born in Guangdong province and as a teenager was sent to Japan to study law.
Jul 17, 2019 · Price: NT$9,000. Page Count: 2,168. FIND IT AT YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY. The authoritative portrayal of Wang Jingwei (1883-1944)—one of modern China’s most widely debated historical figures, featuring never-before-published handwritten manuscripts. Launched in July 2019, the print edition has sold out.
Furthering the understanding of the life and ideas of Wang Jingwei – one of the most controversial and complex political figures in modern Chinese history – using his own words, those of his associates, and historical events.
Mar 25, 2018 · Wang Jingwei died on the afternoon of November 10, 1944, at Nagoya Imperial University Hospital. His death thus occurred two days before the seventy-eighth anniversary of Sun Yat-sen's birth (November 12)—one of the most important dates on the crowded RNG calendar of ritual events.
Jan 24, 2024 · In 1937, Japan invaded China committing atrocities including the Nanjing Massacre. Wang Jingwei was a Chinese national hero and second-in-command of China’s ruling Nationalist...
