A report on Chiang Kai-shek
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.
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Constitution of the Republic of China
11 linksFifth and current constitution of the Republic of China , ratified by the Kuomintang during the Constituent National Assembly of the Republic of China session on 25 December 1946, in Nanjing, and adopted on 25 December 1947.
Fifth and current constitution of the Republic of China , ratified by the Kuomintang during the Constituent National Assembly of the Republic of China session on 25 December 1946, in Nanjing, and adopted on 25 December 1947.
The Kuomintang under Chiang Kai-shek established control over much of China by 1928.
Chinese gunboat Zhongshan
5 linksChinese gunboat built in Japan in 1913.
Chinese gunboat built in Japan in 1913.
From there, he transferred to the SS Yongfeng, where he was joined by Chiang Kai-shek around the 27th or 29th.
Ma Hongkui
7 linksMa Hongkui (,
Ma Hongkui (,
However, he betrayed Feng and allied with Chiang Kai-shek.
Chinese Soviet Republic
5 linksEast Asian proto-state within the territory of China's Jiangxi (Kiangsi) province and the predecessor to the People's Republic of China.
East Asian proto-state within the territory of China's Jiangxi (Kiangsi) province and the predecessor to the People's Republic of China.
At the time, only Chiang Kai-shek's army could match the communist forces.
Chengdu
10 linksSub-provincial city which serves as the capital of the Chinese province of Sichuan.
Sub-provincial city which serves as the capital of the Chinese province of Sichuan.
During World War II, the capital city of China was forced to move inland from Nanjing to Wuhan in 1937 and from Wuhan to Chengdu, then from Chengdu to Chongqing in 1938, as the Kuomintang (KMT) government under Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek ultimately retreated to Sichuan to escape from the invading Japanese forces.
Cihu Mausoleum
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Cihu Mausoleum, officially known as the Mausoleum of Late President Chiang or President Chiang Kai-shek Mausoleum, is the temporary resting place of President Chiang Kai-shek.
Yellow River
5 linksSecond-longest river in China, after the Yangtze River, and the sixth-longest river system in the world at the estimated length of 5464 km. Originating in the Bayan Har Mountains in Qinghai province of Western China, it flows through nine provinces, and it empties into the Bohai Sea near the city of Dongying in Shandong province.
Second-longest river in China, after the Yangtze River, and the sixth-longest river system in the world at the estimated length of 5464 km. Originating in the Bayan Har Mountains in Qinghai province of Western China, it flows through nine provinces, and it empties into the Bohai Sea near the city of Dongying in Shandong province.
On 9 June 1938, during the Second Sino-Japanese War, Nationalist troops under Chiang Kai-shek broke the levees holding back the river near the village of Huayuankou in Henan, causing what has been called by Canadian historian, Diana Lary, a "war-induced natural disaster".
Generalissimo
0 linksMilitary rank of the highest degree, superior to field marshal and other five-star ranks in the states where they are used.
Military rank of the highest degree, superior to field marshal and other five-star ranks in the states where they are used.
Other usage of the rank has been for the commander of the united armies of several allied powers and if a senior military officer becomes the head of state or head of government of a nation like Chiang Kai-Shek in China and later in Taiwan, and Francisco Franco in Spain.
Sino-German cooperation (1926–1941)
6 linksInstrumental in modernizing the industry and the armed forces of the Republic of China between 1926 and 1941.
Instrumental in modernizing the industry and the armed forces of the Republic of China between 1926 and 1941.
Moreover, Chiang Kai-shek saw German unification as something that China could learn and emulate.
Shanghai International Settlement
4 linksThe Shanghai International Settlement originated from the merger in the year 1863 of the British and American enclaves in Shanghai, in which British subjects and American citizens would enjoy extraterritoriality and consular jurisdiction under the terms of treaties agreed by both parties.
The Shanghai International Settlement originated from the merger in the year 1863 of the British and American enclaves in Shanghai, in which British subjects and American citizens would enjoy extraterritoriality and consular jurisdiction under the terms of treaties agreed by both parties.
In February 1943, the International Settlement was de jure returned to the Chinese as part of the British–Chinese Treaty for the Relinquishment of Extra-Territorial Rights in China and American–Chinese Treaty for Relinquishment of Extraterritorial Rights in China with the Nationalist Government of the Republic of China under Chiang Kai-shek.