Kuomintang in a sentence

Kuomintang ideology promoted the view that the souls of Party martyrs who died fighting for the Kuomintang, the revolution, and the party founder Dr. Sun Yatsen were sent to heaven.

The following January, the Kuomintang instructed Shenfu to oversee the return of an important coal mine in Fushun, in Liaoning Province.

The Kuomintang on Wednesday is set to formally announce Hou as its choice to represent the party in January’s election, said the person, who asked not to be identified because they aren’t authorized to speak publicly.

Both the ruling Democratic Progressive Party and largest opposition party, the Kuomintang, say only Taiwan's people can decide their future.

Branding himself as a “pragmatic” choice, Ko is perhaps less ideological than the other two candidates, incumbent vice president Lai Ching-te from the DPP and New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih from the Kuomintang party (KMT).

Lai’s election rivals include Hou Yu-ih from the more China-friendly Kuomintang party, and Ko Wen-je from the Taiwan People’s Party.

Speaking to reporters on Sunday, Jaw Shaw-kong, the vice presidential candidate for Taiwan's largest opposition party the Kuomintang (KMT), called for China to stop sending aircraft and warships in the strait with one week to go before the election.

The Nationalists, also known as the Kuomintang or KMT, won 52 of the legislature’s 113 seats in a Jan.

The third candidate is the mayor of Taipei and the head of the main opposition party, the Kuomintang (KMT), Hou Yu-ih.

During the Chinese Civil War, Mao Zedong rallied poor farmers around the explicitly moral message of throwing off their capitalist and imperialist oppressors, whose main domestic avatar was the corrupt Kuomintang.

In China, a revolutionary movement developed which saw the bourgeois nationalist Kuomintang come to power.

Jieshi Jiang, better known as Chiang Kai-shek, the leader of Guomindang, the Chinese Nationalist Party, also known as the Kuomintang, and his Chinese government had diverted too much attention to fighting civil wars.

Kuomintang troops first fled into Myanmar in 1950 from Yunnan Province after they were defeated by the Chinese Communist Party in the Chinese civil war.

Chiang’s defeated Kuomintang government retreated there in 1949 after being vanquished by Mao’s Red Army.

The Bamboo Union triad helped suppress the pro-democracy movement in Taiwan in the 1980s, and in 1984 members of the gang assassinated Henry Liu, a journalist critical of the Kuomintang, in Daly City, Calif.

With the eyes of the world upon them and after decades of internal conflict communist leader Mao Zedong talked about the victory of the Communist Party of China (CPC) forces over those of the nationalist Kuomintang (KMT) under Chiang Kai-shek.

Kuomintang also defeated the DPP in the central city of Taichung, while Ko Wen-je, the independent mayor of Taipei, the capital, appeared on track to win a second term.

Aboriginal areas also tend to be poor and their economic vitality tied to the entrenched patronage networks established by the Kuomintang over the course of its fifty-five year reign.

After Japan's defeat in World War II, Deng traveled to Chongqing, the city in which Chiang Kai-shek established his government during the Japanese invasion, to participate in peace talks between the Kuomintang and the Communist Party.

Alliance with the Kuomintang: 1935–1940 main In an effort to defeat the Japanese, Mao (left) agreed to collaborate with Chiang (right).