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- Chinese military and political figure; in the Chinese civil war that followed World War II he was defeated by the Chinese communists and in 1949 was forced to withdraw to Taiwan where he served as president of Nationalist China until his death (1897-1975)
How To Use Chiang Kai-shek In A Sentence
- This situation would even have Chiang Kai-shek and Chiang Ching-kuo - so severely criticized by Su - sighing in regret over having lived in the wrong era.
- North of the 16th parallel, Chinese forces under Chiang Kai-shek would assume control from the Japanese. A Covert Affair
- In a characteristic passage in China Shakes the World he describes a man of peasant origin who had gone to middle school and then to a course for training Chiang Kai-shek's gendarmerie .
- Your flight will depart Chiang Kai-shek International Airport at eleven o'clock.
- A piece of advice Ms Gibbons, if you are going to ask the children to name a cuddly toy, then I suggest vetoing the names Chiang Kai-shek, Falun Gong, Wang Dan, Chai Ling, Zhao Changqing, Wuer Kaixi, Dalai Lama, Jiang Zongxiu and Pastor Cai Zhuohua. Archive 2008-02-01
- Mr. Lee is widely credited with ushering Taiwan into democracy from its previous autocratic rule by Chiang Kai-shek and his son Chiang Ching-kuo. Former Taiwan President Indicted
- Chiang Kai-shek who is trying to usurp the fruits of victory of the War of Resistance and ourselves who oppose his usurpation.
- Rewi Alley wrote: "Actually the work of Gung Ho was done in the 1938-1942 peroid. The contribution towards keeping Chiang Kai-shek in the war was then the main raison d'etre.
- BY THE time Stilwell got out of Burma, he and Chiang Kai-shek had settled even more firmly into their chosen acerbities. The Last Empress
- From his Taipei retreat, Chiang Kai-shek continued his rearguard fight in that civil war, leading China to perpetuate the hostilities which continue to this day.
