A report on Chungcheng

Hypothetical example of what a "Zhongzheng Road" (中正路) sign in Taiwan might have looked like between 2002 and 2009

Common name for places, roads, schools or organizations in Chinese-speaking areas, though today predominantly in Taiwan.

- Chungcheng

Hypothetical example of what a "Zhongzheng Road" (中正路) sign in Taiwan might have looked like between 2002 and 2009

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Chiang in 1943

Chiang Kai-shek

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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.

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 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

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

Many public places in Taiwan are named Chungcheng after Chiang.

Taoyuan International Airport

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International airport serving Taipei and northern Taiwan.

International airport serving Taipei and northern Taiwan.

Morning rush hour at TPE

Terminal 1 birds-eye view

Renovated arrival hall

The Skytrain shuttles passengers between Terminals 1 and 2

Stamp demonstrating successful enrollment

Taoyuan Airport MRT Commuter (left) and Express (right) trains.

CAL Park, the headquarters for China Airlines.

Planned future layout

Exterior of Terminal 1

In Chinese, its former name was literally "Chung-Cheng (Zhongzheng) International Airport", where Chung-Cheng is the legal given name that Chiang Kai-shek had used since the 1910s.

Zhongzheng Park (Keelung)

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The Zhongzheng Park is a park located in Xinyi District and Zhongzheng District of Keelung City, Taiwan.

In this 1933 map of Shanghai, Avenue Edward VII (now Yan'an Road East) stretches east–west across the centre of the map.

Yan'an Road

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Road is a road in Shanghai, a major east–west thoroughfare through the centre of the city.

Road is a road in Shanghai, a major east–west thoroughfare through the centre of the city.

In this 1933 map of Shanghai, Avenue Edward VII (now Yan'an Road East) stretches east–west across the centre of the map.

Yan'an Road relative to the main roads network in Shanghai.

Avenue Edward VII before World War II.

Forest of skyscrapers: aerial view west along Yan'an Road East (elevated expressway at centre) in the 2000s.

Aerial view of a section of Yan'an Road Central. Jing'an Temple is visible in the upper left.

eBRT running under the Yan'an Elevated Road

In 1945, the Republic of China government, after recovering Shanghai at the end of World War II, renamed the road Zhongzheng Road East, after Chiang Kai-shek.