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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Song Jiaoren memberOf Kuomintang
Dai Jitao memberOf Kuomintang
Dai Jitao memberOf Kuomintang
this entity surface form: Chinese Nationalist Party
Dai Jitao party Kuomintang
Hu Hanmin politicalParty Kuomintang
Chen Yannian opposedBy Kuomintang
Liao Zhongkai memberOf Kuomintang
Liao Zhongkai politicalParty Kuomintang
Bai Chong Xi memberOf Kuomintang
subject surface form: Bai Chongxi
Zongnan allegiance Kuomintang
subject surface form: Hu Zongnan
Chen Qimei memberOf Kuomintang
Chen Qimei politicalParty Kuomintang
Yu Youren memberOfPoliticalParty Kuomintang
Chen Qiaonian opposedBy Kuomintang
Chen Qiaonian persecutedBy Kuomintang
this entity surface form: Kuomintang government
Central News Agency foundedBy Kuomintang
Yao Creek area, Anhui relatedTo Kuomintang
Anhui Incident participant Kuomintang
Zhang Guotao defectedTo Kuomintang
Taiwan Garrison Command loyalTo Kuomintang
Lu Hao-tung associatedWith Kuomintang