For essentially all of the Cold War, until 1987, Taiwan was a dictatorship, subjected to martial law, and run solely by the Kuomintang (Nationalist Party), first under Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek (who had led the KMT from 1925 to his death in 1975), and later his son, Chiang Ching-ku...
People's Republic of China has been the long-form name of the Chinese government since 1949. As an era of Chinese history, the People's Republic follows the Republic of China and continues to the present. The previous regime led by the Nationalist Party fled to Taiwan in 1949. The Nationa...
TheRepublic of China(ROC) was a country that existed between 1912 and 1949. It is now thePeople's Republic of China. It was created in January 1912 after theXinhai Revolution, which overthrew theQing dynasty. The Republic's first president wasSun Yat-sen. Sun's party, theKuomintang(KMT)...
was as a military campaign led by the Kuomintang (KMT) and the Communist Party of China (CPC) from 1926 to 1927. Its main objective was to speed up the Chinese revolution against feudalism and imperialism and to unify China under the Nationalist banner by ending the rule of local warlords....
with him that "Taiwan is a part of China" on Thursday, Foxconn founder and prospective presidential Kuomintang (KMT) candidate Terry Gou today fine-tuned his previous comment by saying that Taiwan is a part of the Republic of China, which is not a part of the People's Republic of China....
The following year, Chiang Kai-shek calls for a National Assembly in Nanjing and is elected as President of the Republic of China (ROC). At the same time, the peace negotiations between the CCP and KMT fail and the civil war continues. Other political figures such as Zhang Lan, Soong Chi...
The following year, Chiang Kai-shek calls for a National Assembly in Nanjing and is elected as President of the Republic of China (ROC). At the same time, the peace negotiations between the CCP and KMT fail and the civil war continues. Other political figures such as Zhang Lan, Soong Chi...
Yes Only for the most egregious cases No What do you think of the Kuomintang? Without the Kuomintang there would be no China! They've been mostly good. I don't care much for the party. The KMT has been holding China back for over 50 years. Submit Answers Rate...
Republic of China and Taiwan loosened gradually‚ to Taiwanese‚ the unification policy stressed by both the KMT regime and the Chinese government still poses a grave danger of a forced and forcible merger withChina. On August 31‚ 1993‚ the People’sRepublicofChinaissued a document title...
Showing a limited preview of this publication: China: Outside the People’sRepublic of ChinaJennifer HoldawayToday the vast majority of foreign-born Chinese in the U.S. are from the People’sRepublic of China (PRC), but this was not always the case. Until migration fromthe PRC opened up...