Kuomintang

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The Kuomintang is a major Chinese political party, historically known for leading the Republic of China, opposing the Chinese Communist Party in the Chinese Civil War, and later governing Taiwan for decades.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese political party
political organization
political party
alliedWith Anti-Comintern Pact
surface form: Anti-Comintern Pact powers (historical)

United States of America
surface form: United States
antiCommunist true
associatedWithGovernmentForm one-party state in Taiwan (historical)
chairperson Eric Chu
color blue
conflict Chinese Civil War (early phase)
surface form: Chinese Civil War
country Republic of China
founder Sun Yat-sen
foundingDate 1919-10-10
governed Republic of China
Formosa
surface form: Taiwan
governedFrom 1928
governedUntil 2000
hasMembership millions at peak in 20th century
headquartersCountry Republic of China
headquartersLocation Taipei, Taiwan
surface form: Taipei
historicalCapitalGoverned Chongqing
Nanjing
ideology Chinese nationalism
Three Principles of the People
center-right politics
conservatism
languageOfName Chinese
lostPresidency 2016
nativeName Kuomintang self-linksurface differs
surface form: 中國國民黨
nativeNameLanguage zh
operatesInJurisdiction Republic of China
Formosa
surface form: Taiwan
opposedBy Chinese Communist Party
politicalPosition center-right
positionOnCrossStraitRelations opposes formal Taiwan independence
pro-engagement with mainland China
precededBy Tongmenghui members
surface form: Tongmenghui
returnedToPower 2008
roleInTaiwan dominant ruling party during martial law era
shortName Kuomintang self-linksurface differs
surface form: KMT
significantEvent Chinese Civil War (early phase)
surface form: Chinese Civil War

Northern Expedition
White Terror in Taiwan
retreat to Taiwan
supportedPolicy Chinese unification under Republic of China framework
symbol Blue Sky with a White Sun
transliteratedName Kuomintang self-linksurface differs
surface form: Guomindang
womenWing Kuomintang Women’s Department
youthWing Kuomintang Youth League

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Xi’an Incident participant Kuomintang
Three Principles of the People influenced Kuomintang
this entity surface form: Kuomintang ideology
Whampoa Military Academy politicalAlignment Kuomintang
this entity surface form: Chinese Nationalist Party
Feng Yuxiang allegiance Kuomintang
First United Front participant Kuomintang
5th War Zone of the National Revolutionary Army controlledBy Kuomintang
this entity surface form: Chinese Nationalist government
Chen Cheng memberOf Kuomintang
Yan Xishan allegiance Kuomintang
Yan Xishan memberOf Kuomintang
Li Zongren memberOf Kuomintang
Li Zongren politicalParty Kuomintang
Guomin Gemingjun controlledBy Kuomintang
Guomin Gemingjun foundedBy Kuomintang
Guomin Gemingjun allegiance Kuomintang
Ye Ting allegiance Kuomintang
Ye Ting politicalAffiliation Kuomintang
Ye Ting imprisonedBy Kuomintang
this entity surface form: Kuomintang government
Soviet occupation of Manchuria participant Kuomintang
this entity surface form: Chinese Nationalist government
Bai Chongxi allegiance Kuomintang
Zhang Xueliang allegiance Kuomintang
Yang Hucheng memberOf Kuomintang
Yang Hucheng detainedBy Kuomintang
this entity surface form: Kuomintang authorities
Tongmenghui members mergedInto Kuomintang
Long March opponent Kuomintang
Hu Zongnan allegiance Kuomintang
Hu Zongnan politicalParty Kuomintang
Tang Enbo allegiance Kuomintang
Nanchang Uprising participant Kuomintang
this entity surface form: Left-wing Kuomintang forces
Nanchang Uprising opponent Kuomintang
Chinese 71st Army allegiance Kuomintang
Li Lisan opposedBy Kuomintang
Song Zheyuan memberOf Kuomintang
Sun Lianzhong politicalSide Kuomintang
Xin Si Jun opponent Kuomintang
Kuomintang Women’s Department affiliation Kuomintang
this entity surface form: Kuomintang Central Committee
East China Field Army opponent Kuomintang
Blue Sky with a White Sun usedBy Kuomintang