Chiang Ching-kuo
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Chiang Ching-kuo was a politician and diplomat who served as the president of the Republic of China from 1978 until his death in 1988. A member of the Kuomintang, he was the party's chairman from 1975
Official portrait, 1985
Family picture of Chiang Ching-kuo in the arms of his grandmother Wang Caiyu (middle), mother Mao Fumei (left) and father Chiang Kai-Shek (right), taken in 1910
Chiang Ching-kuo in 1920s
Chiang Ching-kuo with his father Chiang Kai-shek (1940s)
Chiang Kai-shek
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Chiang Kai-shek was a Chinese military commander, revolutionary, and statesman who was the President of the Republic of China from 1948 to 1975 and the head of the Nationalist government from 1925 to
Chiang Ching-kuo
…to 1988. His presidency was defined by the end of martial law in Taiwan. Born in Fenghua, Chiang was the eldest and only biological son of President Chiang Kai-shek. He was sent as a teenager to study in the Soviet Union during the First United Front in 1925, when his father's Nationalist Party and the Chinese…
Chiang in 1907, a student at the Baoding Military Academy
Chiang (top left) with other Chinese classmates in Japan, 1910
Chiang in 1911, an artillery officer in the Imperial Japanese Army