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Guomindang

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Noun1.Guomindang - the political party founded in 1911 by Sun Yat-sen; it governed China under Chiang Kai-shek from 1928 until 1949 when the Communists took power and subsequently was the official ruling party of Taiwan
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party, political party - an organization to gain political power; "in 1992 Perot tried to organize a third party at the national level"


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Even in China, from the 1911 revolution to the Red Chinese triumph in 1949 the struggle was between strong state-building forces: the Guomindang, the Japanese, the communists.
A tired anarchy by Fairbanks, Charles H., Jr. / The National Interest
This information prompted the retreat and the subsequent defeat by pursuing Guomindang forces.
Mao: a super monster? by Chan, Alfred L. / Pacific Affairs
Moreover, the Japanese-dominated recent past looked especially good to many Taiwanese in comparison with that island's traumatic and bloody occupation by Jiang Jieshi's (Chiang Kai-shek) Guomindang (Nationalist party) in the late 1940s.
Japan, the U.S. and the globalization of children's consumer culture by Smits, Gregory / Journal of Social History
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