A report on Chiang Kai-shek

Chiang in 1943
Chiang Kai-shek in 1907
Sun Yat-sen and Chiang at the 1924 opening ceremonies for the Soviet-funded Whampoa Military Academy
Chiang in the early 1920s
Chiang (right) together with Wang Jingwei (left), 1926
Chiang and Feng Yuxiang in 1928
Chiang during a visit to an air force base in 1945
Chiang and Soong on the cover of Time magazine, 26 October 1931
Nationalist government of Nanking – nominally ruling over entire China in 1930s
After the breakout of the Second Sino-Japanese War, The Young Companion featured Chiang on its cover.
Chiang with Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill in Cairo, Egypt, November 1943
Chiang and his wife Soong Mei-ling sharing a laugh with U.S. Lieutenant General Joseph W. Stilwell, Burma, April 1942
Chiang Kai-shek and Mao Zedong in 1945
Chiang with South Korean President Syngman Rhee in 1949
Map of the Chinese Civil War (1946–1950)
Chiang with Japanese politician Nobusuke Kishi, in 1957
Chiang presiding over the 1966 Double Ten celebrations
Chiang with U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower in June 1960
The National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall is a famous monument, landmark, and tourist attraction in Taipei, Taiwan.
Chiang's portrait in Tiananmen Rostrum
Chinese propaganda poster proclaiming "Long Live the President"
A Chinese stamp with Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang Kai-shek and Winston Churchill heads, with Nationalist China flag and Union Jack
Statue of Chiang Kai-shek in Yangmingshan National Park, Taiwan
Duke of Zhou
Chiang Kai-shek with the Muslim General Ma Fushou
Chiang Kai-shek as Knight of the Royal Order of the Seraphim
Mao Fumei (毛福梅, 1882–1939), who died in the Second Sino-Japanese War during a bombardment, is the mother of his son and successor Chiang Ching-kuo
Yao Yecheng (姚冶誠, 1889–1972), who came to Taiwan and died in Taipei
Chen Jieru (陳潔如, "Jennie", 1906–1971), who lived in Shanghai, but moved to Hong Kong later and died there
Soong Mei-ling (宋美齡, 1898–2003), who moved to the United States after Chiang Kai-shek's death, is arguably his most famous wife even though they had no children together

Chinese Nationalist politician, revolutionary and military leader, who served as the leader of the Republic of China from 1928 to until his death in 1975.

- Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang in 1943

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Locations of B-29 bomber bases in China and the main targets they attacked in East Asia during Operation Matterhorn

Operation Matterhorn

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Military operation of the United States Army Air Forces in World War II for the strategic bombing of Japanese forces by B-29 Superfortresses based in India and China.

Military operation of the United States Army Air Forces in World War II for the strategic bombing of Japanese forces by B-29 Superfortresses based in India and China.

Locations of B-29 bomber bases in China and the main targets they attacked in East Asia during Operation Matterhorn
40th Bombardment Group B-29 crossing the Himalaya Mountains "Hump" flying from India to China
Locations of B-29 bomber bases in India and Ceylon and the main targets they attacked in South East Asia

At the Sextant Conference in Cairo at the end of the year, he promised Chiang Kai-shek that the very heavy bombers would be coming to his country.

General Ma Hongbin

Ma Hongbin

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Prominent Chinese Muslim warlord active mainly during the Republican era, and was part of the Ma clique.

Prominent Chinese Muslim warlord active mainly during the Republican era, and was part of the Ma clique.

General Ma Hongbin
Chiang Kai-shek, leader of China, in the middle, meets with the Muslim Generals Ma Hongbin (second from left), and Ma Hongkui(second from right) at Ningxia August 1942.
1939, Northwest China, Chinese Muslim fighters gather to fight against the Japanese
Section of the Green Dragon Mountain Complex in Lanzhou. Ma Hongbin’s tomb is the tallest in the middle (2010).

Upon his cooperation with Chiang Kai-shek, he was named commander of the 22nd Division, 24th Army, within the National Revolutionary Army.

1920s portrait of Borodin

Mikhail Borodin

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Bolshevik revolutionary and Communist International (Comintern) agent.

Bolshevik revolutionary and Communist International (Comintern) agent.

1920s portrait of Borodin
Borodin in Nanchang, 1926
Borodin making a speech in Wuhan, 1927

Under Borodin's tutelage, both parties were reorganised on the Leninist principle of democratic centralism, and training institutes for mass organisation were established, such as the Peasant Training Institute, where the young Mao Zedong served, and the Whampoa Military Academy, which trained officers for the National Revolutionary Army (NRA) under the leadership of Chiang Kai-shek.

Project National Glory

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Attempt by the Republic of China , based in Taiwan, to reconquer mainland China from the People's Republic of China (PRC) by large scale invasion.

Attempt by the Republic of China , based in Taiwan, to reconquer mainland China from the People's Republic of China (PRC) by large scale invasion.

Despite the defeat, Chiang Kai-shek remained committed to recovering the mainland The ROC took steps to stabilize its position and prepare for the future war.

Yen Chia-kan

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Kuomintang politician.

Kuomintang politician.

He succeeded Chiang Kai-shek as President of the Republic of China on 5 April 1975, being sworn in on 6 April 1975, and served out the remainder of Chiang's term until 20 May 1978.

Guangxi

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Autonomous region of the People's Republic of China, located in South China and bordering Vietnam (Hà Giang, Cao Bằng, Lạng Sơn and Quảng Ninh Provinces) and the Gulf of Tonkin.

Autonomous region of the People's Republic of China, located in South China and bordering Vietnam (Hà Giang, Cao Bằng, Lạng Sơn and Quảng Ninh Provinces) and the Gulf of Tonkin.

Zhuang people in Longzhou
View of Nanning, the capital and economic center of Guangxi.
A commercial street in Guilin
The Guizhou–Guangxi Railway near the Layi Station in Nandan County, Hechi.
Pagodas in Guilin.
Cormorant fisherman on the Li River in Yangshuo County
Li River, Guangxi
Longsheng Rice Terrace
Yulong River
Ban Gioc Duc Thien– Banyue Detian Falls

His was one of the few Kuomintang units free from serious Chinese Communist Party (CCP) influence and was therefore employed by Chiang Kai-shek for the Shanghai massacre of 1927.

Sun Li-jen

Sun Li-jen

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Chinese Nationalist (KMT) general, a graduate of Virginia Military Institute, best known for his leadership in the Second Sino-Japanese War and the Chinese Civil War.

Chinese Nationalist (KMT) general, a graduate of Virginia Military Institute, best known for his leadership in the Second Sino-Japanese War and the Chinese Civil War.

Sun Li-jen
Sun and Stilwell in Burma
Sun Li-jen in India
Sun and Eisenhower in Europe in 1945
Sun Li-jen with the popular army elephant Lin Wang
Sun Li-jen's house in Taichung

Perhaps because of his foreign military training, he did not have the full confidence of Chiang Kai-shek.

Xikou

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Town of 84,000 in northeastern Zhejiang province, People's Republic of China.

Town of 84,000 in northeastern Zhejiang province, People's Republic of China.

It is under the administration of Fenghua District, and is the Former residence of Chiang Kai-shek of the former President of the Republic of China Chiang Kai-shek.

Flag of the Vietnamese Nationalist Party, used from 1929 to 1945

Việt Nam Quốc Dân Đảng

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Nationalist and democratic socialist political party that sought independence from French colonial rule in Vietnam during the early 20th century.

Nationalist and democratic socialist political party that sought independence from French colonial rule in Vietnam during the early 20th century.

Flag of the Vietnamese Nationalist Party, used from 1929 to 1945
Flag of the Vietnamese Revolutionary Army during the Yên Bái mutiny
Following the Yên Bái mutiny, the VNQDĐ went into exile in China, merging with some followers of Phan Bội Châu (pictured).
Ngo Dinh Diem

Although the VNQDĐ modelled itself on Sun Yat-sen's Chinese Nationalist Party (the Kuomintang or KMT, later led by Chiang Kai-shek), even down to copying the "Nationalist Party" designation, it had no direct relationship with its Chinese counterpart and in fact did not gain much attention outside Vietnam until the Yen Bay mutiny in 1930.

T.V. Soong in the 1930s

T. V. Soong

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Prominent businessman and politician in the early-20th-century Republic of China who served as Premier.

Prominent businessman and politician in the early-20th-century Republic of China who served as Premier.

T.V. Soong in the 1930s
Former residence of T. V. Soong in Nanjing.
Soong as a leader of Wuhan nationalist government.
Soong at a mosque in Xining, Qinghai.

His sisters, known collectively as the Soong Sisters, married well: one married a Yale man from a leading family of Chinese bankers who would eventually become Premier of the Republic of China, H. H. Kung; another became the wife of Sun Yat-sen, founder and leader of the Chinese nationalist independence movement; and yet another became the world-famous wife of Chiang Kai-shek known colloquially as Madame Chiang.