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4 days ago · Wu Qian: The Whampoa Military Academy is a historical memory in the heart of all Chinese people and a witness to the arduous journey of the rejuvenation of the Chinese nation. Guided by the patriotic and revolutionary Whampoa Spirit, graduates of the academy have a glorious tradition of dedicating themselves to patriotism and revolution, and are an important force for national reunification ...
4 days ago · Whampoa History. For more than a decade after the founding of the Republic of China in 1911, the country was mostly ruled by warlords and at the mercy of the imperialist powers because of lacking a true revolutionary army. During this period the Republic existed in name only.
4 days ago · The military academy was set up at Whampoa (Huangpu), on an island south of Guangzhou, and the first group of some 500 cadets was trained. In September Sun began another northern campaign in alliance with Zhang Zuolin against Cao Kun and Wu Peifu (Wu P’ei-fu), who now controlled Beijing.
5 days ago · Chiang Kai-shek finally became the principal of the Whampoa Military Academy, which seemed to be a surprise at the time, an opportunity to "pick up the leaks". Chiang Kai-shek's own qualifications and status were not sufficient for this important task,...
2 days ago · The Whampoa Military Academy is the most successful revolutionary military academy in modern China. In 2023, China Post issued a series of stamps on China’s National Archaeological Site Park. In the same year, in 2023, China Post also issued a series of insec...
5 days ago · So, have you ever seen a handwritten graduation certificate from the Whampoa Military Academy? After decades, there are very few Whampoa Military Academy graduation certificates in China. This handwriting is really eye-opening, and the calligraphy is very profound.
20 hours ago · However, some popular attractions of the city, such as Canton Tower, Chen Clan Academy, Nanyue King Museum, Guangzhou Cultural and Arts Center, the Whampoa Military Academy Memorial Hall and Moxing Summit (摩星岭) of Baiyun Mountain (from 8:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. next day) still require visitors to make a real-name reservation in advance.
