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|Image = Jiang Jieshi2.jpg | |Image = Jiang Jieshi2.jpg | ||
|fullname = Chiang Kai-shek | |fullname = Chiang Kai-shek | ||
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|origin = Fenghua, Zhejiang, China | |origin = Fenghua, Zhejiang, China | ||
|skills = Military training<br>Political knowledge | |skills = Military training<br>Political knowledge | ||
|occupation = Chairman of the National Government | |occupation = Chairman of the National Government of China (1928 - 1931, 1943 - 1948)<br>President of the Republic of China (1950 - 1975) | ||
|type of villain = Tyrannical Warlord | |type of villain = Tyrannical Warlord | ||
|goals = Recapture mainland China (failed)<br>Defeat Mao Zedong and the [[Communist Party of China|CCP]] (failed)<br>Repel the Japanese forces from invading China (succeeded) | |goals = Recapture mainland China (failed)<br>Defeat Mao Zedong and the [[Communist Party of China|CCP]] (failed)<br>Repel the Japanese forces from invading China (succeeded) | ||
|crimes = [[ | |crimes = [[Genocide]]<br>Political repression<br>Mass [[murder]]<br>[[War crimes]]<br>Human rights violations<br>[[Authoritarianism]]<br>[[Torture]]<br>[[Genocide]] | ||
|hobby = }} | |hobby = }} | ||
{{Quote|We must use every inch of our blood to take back every inch of our land.|Chiang Kai-shek}} | {{Quote|We must use every inch of our blood to take back every inch of our land.|Chiang Kai-shek}} | ||
'''Chiang Kai-shek''' (31 October 1887 – 5 April 1975) was a Chinese nationalist politician, revolutionary and military leader who served as the ruler of mainland China from 1928 to 1949 (after being deposed by [[Mao Zedong]]), and later as ruler of Taiwan from | '''Chiang Kai-shek''' (31 October 1887 – 5 April 1975) was a Chinese nationalist politician, revolutionary and military leader who served as the ruler of mainland China from 1928 to 1949 (after being deposed by [[Mao Zedong]]), and later as ruler of Taiwan from 1950 until his death in 1975. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Chiang Kai-shek (also known as Jiang Jieshi) was born on 31 October 1887 in Zhejiang, an eastern coastal province of China. His father was a merchant. At the age of 18 he went to military training college in Japan. He returned to China in 1911 to take part in the uprising that overthrew the Qing Dynasty and established a Chinese republic. Chiang became a member of the Chinese Nationalist Party (known as the [[Kuomintang]] or KMT), founded by Sun Yat-sen. | Chiang Kai-shek (also known as Jiang Jieshi) was born on 31 October 1887 in Zhejiang, an eastern coastal province of China. His father was a merchant. At the age of 18 he went to military training college in Japan. He returned to China in 1911 to take part in the uprising that overthrew the Qing Dynasty and established a Chinese republic. Chiang became a member of the Chinese Nationalist Party (known as the [[Kuomintang]] or KMT), founded by Sun Yat-sen. | ||
From 1928 to 1948, Chiang served as the generalissimo of the National Government of the Republic of China (ROC). Chiang was a nationalist, promoting traditional Chinese culture in the New Life Movement. Unable to maintain Sun Yat-sen's good relations with the [[Communist Party of China]], Chiang tried to purge them in the [[1927 Shanghai Massacre]] and repressed uprisings at Kwangtung ("Canton" region) and elsewhere. | From 1928 to 1948, Chiang served as the generalissimo of the National Government of the Republic of China (ROC). Chiang was a nationalist, promoting traditional Chinese culture in the New Life Movement. Unable to maintain Sun Yat-sen's good relations with the [[Communist Party of China]], Chiang tried to purge them in the [[1927 Shanghai Massacre]] and repressed uprisings at Kwangtung ("Canton" region) and elsewhere. | ||
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Chiang oversaw a modest programme of reform in China but the government's resources were focused on fighting internal opponents, including the Communists. From 1931, Chiang also had to contend with a Japanese invasion in Manchuria, in the north-east of China. | Chiang oversaw a modest programme of reform in China but the government's resources were focused on fighting internal opponents, including the Communists. From 1931, Chiang also had to contend with a Japanese invasion in Manchuria, in the north-east of China. | ||
At the onset of the Second Sino-Japanese War, which later became the Chinese theater of [[World War II]], Marshal Zhang Xueliang kidnapped Chiang and obliged him to establish a Second United Front with the CCP. | At the onset of the Second Sino-Japanese War, which later became the Chinese theater of [[World War II]], Marshal Zhang Xueliang kidnapped Chiang and obliged him to establish a Second United Front with the CCP. After the defeat of [[Imperial Japan]], the American-sponsored Marshall Mission, an attempt to negotiate a coalition government, failed in 1946. The Chinese Civil War resumed, with the CCP led by Mao Zedong defeating the KMT and declaring the People's Republic of China in 1949. | ||
After the defeat of [[Imperial Japan]], the American-sponsored Marshall Mission, an attempt to negotiate a coalition government, failed in 1946. The Chinese Civil War resumed, with the CCP led by Mao Zedong defeating the KMT and declaring the People's Republic of China in 1949. | |||
Chiang's government and army retreated to Taiwan, where Chiang imposed martial law and persecuted critics in a period known as the "White Terror". After evacuating to Taiwan, Chiang's government continued to declare its intention to retake mainland China. Chiang ruled Taiwan securely as President of the Republic of China and Director-General of the Kuomintang until his death in 1975, just one year before Mao's death. | Chiang's government and army retreated to Taiwan, where Chiang imposed martial law and persecuted critics in a period known as the "White Terror". After evacuating to Taiwan, Chiang's government continued to declare its intention to retake mainland China. Chiang ruled Taiwan securely as President of the Republic of China and Director-General of the Kuomintang until his death in 1975, just one year before Mao's death. | ||
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