Li Shizeng

Li Shih-tseng 李石曾 Orig. Li Yü-ying 李煜瀛 Li Shih-tseng (1881-), leader of the work-study movement in France who became known as one of the "four elder statesmen of the Kuomintang." Although his native place was Kaoyang, Chihli (Hopei), Li Shih-tseng was born in Peking. He and his elder brother, Li Kun-ying, were the sons of […]

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Gu Zhengding

Ku Cheng-ting (24 October 1903-), member of Wang Ching-wei's Reorganizationist faction who, beginning in 1937, was director of the bureau in Chiang Kai-shek's Sian headquarters that had jurisdiction over military and political affairs in the northwestern provinces and responsibility for combatting Chinese Communist influence. He became vice director (1946) and director (1948) of the Kuomintang's […]

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Wang Jingwei

Wang Ching-wei 汪精衛 Orig. Wang Chao-ming 汪兆銘 Wang Ching-wei (4 May 1883-10 November 1944), Kuomintang leader and intimate political associate of Sun Yat-sen. At the time of the Sino-Japanese war, after more than a decade of feuding with Chiang Kai-shek for top authority in the Kuomintang, Wang became head of a Japanese-sponsored regime established at […]

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