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Chiang Ching-kuo ( / ˈtʃæŋtʃɪŋˈkwəʊ / Jiang Jing Guo, [2] 27 April [note 1] 1910 – 13 January 1988) was a politician of the Republic of China. The eldest and only biological son of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, he held numerous posts in the government of the Republic of China and ended martial law in 1987.
Chiang Ching-kuo (born March 18, 1910, Fenghua, Zhejiang province, China—died Jan. 13, 1988, Taipei, Taiwan) was the son of Chiang Kai-shek (Jiang Jieshi), and his successor as leader of the Republic of China (Taiwan).
Despite fierce shelling, Chiang visits the island of Kinmen to show concern for the military personnel and civilians there. 1964 Appointed Minister without Portfolio, and holds a concurrent post as Deputy Defense Minister.
Dec 10, 2014 · Chiang Ching-kuo was a rare dictator who willingly initiated a peaceful transition to democracy. By Yang Hengjun. December 10, 2014. Credit: Wikimedia Commons. In the 1960s, a U.S....
Jan 14, 1988 · President Chiang Ching-kuo of Taiwan died of a heart attack yesterday, ending a four-decade era in which Chinese who fled the mainland in 1949 were the prime leaders of the island nation.
Jan 21, 2022 · A database of 55,000 documents related to former president Chiang Ching-kuo (蔣經國) was placed online on Wednesday, providing the public with a more comprehensive picture of the nation’s history and development, Academia Historica said.
Jan 22, 2022 · Taiwan has launched an online archive of written records on the late Chiang Ching-kuo, who was the self-ruled island ’s president during the volatile era when Washington switched diplomatic...
Nov 2, 2019 · The Hoover Institution, the Academia Historica of Taiwan, Ms. Yo-mei Chiang and the family of Mr. Hsiao-yen Chiang are pleased to announce that Hoover is making available for scholars copies of the personal diaries (covering the period 1937 to 1979) of Chiang Ching-kuo, President of the Republic of China between 1978 and 1988.
May 18, 2018 · Chiang Ching-kuo (1910-1988) became chairman of the ruling Nationalist Party (Kuomintang or KMT) in 1975 and president of the Republic of China in Taiwan in 1978. He was the elder son of Chiang Kaishek, who led the KMT government until he died in 1975.
Dec 17, 2019 · In the three decades since his death, in 1988, Chiang Ching-kuo, former president of the Republic of China (Taiwan), has been lauded by many Taiwanese politicians and scholars for galvanizing political liberalization in Taiwan.
