Chiang Chingkuo

Chiang Chingkuo

Jiang Jingguo was born in Fenghua, Zhejiang Province on April 27, 1910. The eldest son of Chiang Kai Shek. It is also called Nikolay. He entered Wushan primary school in Fenghua in 1916, Wanzhu primary school in Shanghai in 1922, and Pudong middle school in Shanghai in 1924. He died in 1988 at the age of 78.

Life of the characters

Jiang Jingguo is the son of Chiang Kai Shek, also known as Jianfeng. His Russian name is Nikolay. He is from Fenghua, Zhejiang Province. In 1920, Jiang Jingguo studied in the famous Wanzhu primary school in Shanghai. At that time, Chiang Kai Shek was following Sun Yat Sen to work in Guangdong, so he entrusted Chen Guofu, a businessman in Shanghai, to take care of Chiang Ching Kuo. In October 1925, Jiang Jingguo went to study in the Soviet Union, studied at Sun Yat sen University in Moscow, and soon joined the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. In 1927, Chiang Kai Shek launched the "April 12" coup, openly opposing the Communist Party and the Soviet Union, which demoted the 17-year-old Chiang Ching Kuo to Siberia as a private soldier. After the "April 12" counter revolutionary coup, Chiang Ching Kuo issued a statement denouncing Chiang Kai Shek for betraying the revolution. In the autumn of 1928, he returned to Moscow to study at the tomaka Red Army Academy in Leningrad. In 1935, Jiang Jingguo combined with Fenna, a female miner in the Soviet Union. Fenna later changed her name to Jiang Fangliang. In January 1936, Jiang Jingguo published an open letter condemning Chiang Kai Shek in the Pravda of the Soviet Union. The next year, on the eve of the outbreak of China's Anti Japanese War, he was allowed to return home. From studying abroad in October 1925 to returning to China in 1937, Jiang Jingguo lived in the Soviet Union for 12 years. After returning home, his father Chiang Kai Shek arranged for him to read ancient books such as Mencius and Zeng wenzhenggong (Zeng Guofan) letters in Xikou hometown of Fenghua, and told him to "make up lessons" and "wash his brain". He also asked him to read books such as the complete works of the prime minister and Mr. Chiang Kai Shek 15 years ago. After the fall of Shanghai, Jiang Jingguo first did some general work in Nanchang. In 1938, he was appointed county magistrate of Gan county. After 1939, he served as inspector of the fourth administrative region of Jiangxi Province, district security commander, air defense commander, head of protection, director of Jiangxi branch of the three people's principles Youth League, member of Jiangxi provincial government, etc., but he has not achieved much. In January 1944, Jiang Jingguo served as the chief educator of the central Cadre School of the three Youth League. In October of that year, he took part in the 100000 youth army campaign launched by his father Chiang Kai Shek and served as the director of the General Political Department of the youth army. In the spring of 1945, Jiang Jingguo went to the Soviet Union to negotiate with Song Ziwen, the "Premier" of the Kuomintang government at that time, and signed the Treaty of Sino Soviet friendship and alliance. After the victory of the Anti Japanese War, Jiang Jingguo was appointed as the diplomatic Commissioner of the Northeast camp. Since then, he has been controlling the "three Youth League", becoming the head of a Kuomintang faction and his father's right-hand assistant. In January 1949, after Chiang Kai Shek declared "going out of office", Jiang Jingguo accompanied his father to retreat to Xikou, and later boarded in Chengdu to fly to Taiwan. In Taiwan, he served successively as chairman of the Taiwan provincial Party Department of the Kuomintang, director of the General Political Department of the "Ministry of national defense" of the Kuomintang, vice minister and Minister of the "Ministry of national defense", vice president and President of the "Executive Yuan". After the death of Chiang Kai Shek, on May 20, 1978, Chiang Ching Kuo became the sixth "President" of the Republic of China. He died in Taipei on January 13, 1988. after Jiang Jingguo's death, Taiwan set up the "Jiang Jingguo funeral committee". On January 30, a funeral ceremony was held for his body. After that, the body was placed in Daxi Town, Taoyuan County, ready to be transported back to the mainland for burial. the leaders of the mainland deeply mourned the unfortunate death of Jiang Jingguo, and issued a talk on January 14, affirming that Mr. Jiang Jingguo insisted on one China, opposed "Taiwan independence", advocated national reunification, and said that he would explain to history and make certain efforts to ease cross-strait relations. The CPC Central Committee, people concerned and Jiang Jingguo's relatives on the mainland sent messages of condolence to Taipei.

Main contributions

During the term of "Premier", Jiang Jingguo promoted the ten major construction projects, and Taiwan's economy developed rapidly, making Taiwan one of the "four little dragons of Asia". Before the implementation of the ten major construction projects, ten innovations were carried out in the administrative field to make the administrative implementation more simple, inexpensive and effective. In addition, eight key points of "political and social innovation" were promulgated. Some people called these two innovations "Eighteen innovations". during his reign in Taiwan, he paid more attention to local talents, employed a large number of Taiwan provincial officials, and actively implemented the "localization policy". In his later years in power, he gradually began democratic reform, that is, lifting the "martial law", opening up the ban on party and newspaper, and implementing the "reform of public opinion institutions", which opened the way to political democratization in Taiwan. Jiang Jingguo insisted on the "one China" position and opposed "Taiwan independence". In November 1987, it was announced that some people would go to the mainland to visit relatives, ending the situation of no exchanges between compatriots on both sides of the Straits for nearly 40 years. During his tenure as "Premier", Chiang Ching Kuo advocated the reform of Taiwanese's extravagant dining habits, and advocated "plum blossom meal" (namely five dishes and one soup), so as to reduce the luxury of dining. they are more concerned about the life of the grassroots people. It is reported that they visit the countryside more than 200 times a year to understand the actual needs of the local people. At the same time, it also pays great attention to the construction of remote villages, implements the construction of hydropower and basic medical and health care, reduces the gap between urban and rural areas, and makes the rural construction in Taiwan more advanced. Because of its friendly style, it is highly praised by the people of Taiwan. When the news of his death came out in Taiwan, many people in Taiwan cried bitterly. So far, in the past several Taiwan leaders' opinion polls, he is still the most popular one among the Taiwan people. Jiang Jingguo is the author of my life, my father, bearing a heavy burden and a collection of Jiang Jingguo's writings.

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