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Chiang Kai-shek
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Chiang Kai-shek

Wade-Giles transliteration of Jiang Jie Shi.



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The Nationalist (Kuomintang) government fled the mainland to Taiwan after its troops led by Chiang Kai-shek were defeated by the Chinese Communist forces of Mao Zedong in 1949 at the end of a civil war.
The Soviets tried infiltrating the Kuomintang, but Chiang Kai-shek eventually saw through their schemes, and by 1928 had deported many USSR agents.
24 Kyodo Taiwan reinstated guards of honor on Saturday at a Taipei memorial to former President Chiang Kai-shek after they had been removed by the former independent-minded government of Chen Shui-bian.
 
 
 
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