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Chiang Ching-kuo ( / ˈtʃæŋtʃɪŋˈkwəʊ / Jiang Jing Guo, [2] 27 April [note 1] 1910 – 13 January 1988) was a Chinese politician of the Republic of China. The eldest and only biological son of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, he held numerous posts in the government of the Republic of China and ended martial law in 1987.
- 1937—1968
- Chiang Kai-shek, Yen Chia-kan
Mar 14, 2024 · Chiang Ching-kuo was the son of Chiang Kai-shek (Jiang Jieshi), and his successor as leader of the Republic of China (Taiwan). His father’s death in 1975 was followed by a caretaker presidency until March 21, 1978, when Chiang Ching-kuo (Jiang Jingguo) was formally elected by the National Assembly
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Dec 10, 2014 · A historical analysis of Chiang Ching-kuo's role in Taiwan's modernization and democratization, from his early Marxist slant to his peaceful transition to democracy. The article explores his motives, challenges, and legacy, as well as his controversies and criticisms.
- Yang Hengjun
Oct 12, 2023 · A blog post that uses documents from the Japanese MOFA Diplomatic Archive to explore the history of Cold War Japan-Taiwan relations and the role of Chiang Ching-kuo, the son of Chiang Kai-shek, in the ROC power structure. Learn about his personal background, ideological proclivities, and visit to Japan in 1967, when he met with US President Lyndon Johnson and Japanese leaders.
- Early Political Career
- Party Chairman and President
- Further Reading
- Additional Sources
In 1937, after spending 12 years in the former Soviet Union, Chiang returned to China. Stalin decided to release him because the KMT under his father's leadership had just agreed to a second united front with the CCP in order to fight against the Japanese aggression. Upon return, Chiang spent one year in Fenghua with his mother (who was later kille...
In 1975 President Chiang Kai-shek died. As the political strong-man in Taiwan, Chiang Ching-kuo succeeded his father as KMT party chairman, and, following the presidency of C. K. Yen (who had been Chiang Kai-shek's vice-president and became his immediate successor upon his death), was elected in his own right to be president of the Republic of Chin...
There is no English-language publication on Chiang. The most reliable Chinese publication is Chiang Nan, Chiang Ching-kuo chuan(A Biography of Chiang Ching-kuo) (1985).
Newsweek,January 25, 1988. The Economist,January 16, 1988. Time,June 1, 1987; July 27, 1987. Forbes,August 11, 1986. □
Jan 14, 1988 · President Chiang Ching-kuo of Taiwan died of a heart attack yesterday, ending a four-decade era in which Chinese who fled the mainland in 1949 were the prime leaders of the island nation. His age ...
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Chiang Ching-kuo was a Chinese politician of the Republic of China. The eldest and only biological son of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, he held numerous posts in the government of the Republic of China and ended martial law in 1987. He served as premier of the Republic of China between 1972 and 1978 and was president of the Republic of China from 1978 until his death in 1988.
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