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Li Zongren was born in Xixiang Village (西鄉村), near Guilin in Guangxi, the second eldest in a Han family of five boys and three girls. His father, Li Peiying (李培英), was a village schoolmaster. After a patchy education Li enrolled in a provincial military school. He joined the Tongmenghui, the revolutionary party of Sun Yat-sen, in ...
Li Zongren was a Chinese warlord and politician who fought against the Japanese and the Communists in the Second Sino-Japanese War. He was the Vice President of China in 1948 and 1949, but resigned and fled to the US after Chiang Kaishek's resignation.
- 3 Aug 1891
- Zongren
- 13 Jan 1969
- Li
Jan 8, 2018 · Li Zongren was a patriotic leader of the New Guangxi Clique during the Republic of China. He fought in the Northern Expedition, the Jiang-Gui War, the Central Plain War, and the Second Sino-Japanese War, and became acting president in 1949.
Li Zongren was the Commander in Chief, Huang Shaohong the deputy Commander, and Bai Chongxi the Chief-of-Staff. By August they had defeated Lu Rongting and driven other contenders out of the province. Li Zongren was military governor of Guangxi from 1924-25, and from 1925 to 1949, Guangxi remained under Li Zongren's influence.
The papers document the political career of Li Zongren, the Acting President of China in 1949-1951, and his correspondence with American officials. The collection includes a codebook, photographs, and an oral history interview.
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Li, Zongren, Heads of state -- China -- Biography, China Li, Zongren Biographies Publisher Boulder : Westview Press ; Folkestone : Dawson Collection inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks Contributor Internet Archive Language English
Second, Li Zongren was chair of the Wuhan Political Chapter, and had assumed command over central China, while Bai Chongxi, who commanded Tang Shengzhi’s former troops, held a garrison near Tianjin. Guangxi, the base for the Guangxi clique, was held by Huang Shaohong, and Li Jishen in Guangdong was close to the clique as well.
