Chiang Kai-shek.

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Chiang Kai-shek

Date of Birth: October 31, 1887 Place of Birth: Fenghua, Zejiang Province Date of Death: April 5, 1975 Where? Republic of China When? 1925 - 1975

Important Events in Chiang’s Life Military and political leader Assumed leadership after Yat-sen’s death in 1925 Committed to the People’s Principles Led the National gov’t of the Republic of China (ROC) from 1928 – 1975 Unified China against warlords and emerged victorious

Important Events in Chiang’s Life Led China in the 2nd Sino-Japanese War Chiang’s stature within China was at an all time high His international prominence grew

Important Events in Chiang’s Life Tried to get rid of the Chinese Communists during the Chinese Civil War (1927 – 1949) Failed Was forced to retreat to Taiwan Continued serving as President of the ROC for the remainder of his life in Taiwan Built himself into a dictator in China and Taiwan

Help/Hurt Tried to get rid of Communism in China (helped) Was a dictator (hurt) Was unable to deliver the freedoms he promised through Nationalism (hurt)

Why is this person important to us today? Tried to establish the Nationalist Party as the main form of gov’t Was unable to deliver the freedoms he promised and this led to the peasants turning to Communism

How is this person remembered today? Prayers are led in Taipei, Taiwan on the anniversary of his death He is seen as a champion of Anti-Communism (even if he was unsuccessful in the end)