Wang Jingwei

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Wang Jingwei was a prominent Chinese nationalist politician and close associate of Sun Yat-sen who later became infamous for leading a Japanese-backed collaborationist government during World War II.

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Wang Jingwei canonical 8
汪精卫 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
alternativeName Wang Zhaoming
birthDate 1883-05-04
burialPlace Nanjing
surface form: Nanjing (originally, later grave destroyed)
causeOfDeath illness
closeTo Sun Yixian
surface form: Sun Yat-sen
countryOfCitizenship China
deathDate 1944-11-10
educatedAt Japan
Waseda University
endTime 1944 (for leadership of collaborationist regime)
era Republic of China era
ethnicGroup Han Chinese
familyName Wang
givenName Jingwei
headOfGovernment Reorganized National Government of the Republic of China
surface form: Reorganized National Government of China
headOfState Reorganized National Government of the Republic of China
surface form: Reorganized National Government of China
historicalReputation collaborator with Imperial Japan
ideology Chinese nationalism
collaborationism
languageSpoken Chinese
Japanese
memberOfPoliticalParty Kuomintang
movement Chinese nationalism
name Wang Jingwei self-link
nativeName 汪兆铭
Wang Jingwei self-linksurface differs
surface form: 汪精卫
notableFor being a close associate of Sun Yat-sen
leading a Japanese-backed collaborationist government in Nanjing during World War II
notableWork assassination plot against Prince Chun (failed)
occupation politician
revolutionary
statesman
opposedBy Chiang Kai-shek
Chinese Communist Party
participantIn Xinhai Revolution
surface form: Chinese Revolution of 1911

Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)
surface form: Second Sino-Japanese War

World War II
Xinhai Revolution
placeOfBirth Guangdong Province
surface form: Guangdong

Sanshui District
placeOfDeath Imperial Japan
surface form: Empire of Japan

Nagoya
positionHeld Chairman of the Wang Jingwei regime
Head of the Reorganized National Government of China
Premier of the Republic of China
President of the Executive Yuan of the Republic of China
Vice Premier of the Republic of China
religion none (politically secular)
sexOrGender male
startTime 1940 (for leadership of collaborationist regime)
workedFor Reorganized National Government of the Republic of China
surface form: Reorganized National Government of China

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Tongmenghui members notableMember Wang Jingwei
Tongmenghui notableMember Wang Jingwei
Wang Jingwei name Wang Jingwei self-link
Wang Jingwei nativeName Wang Jingwei self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 汪精卫
Republican era significantFigure Wang Jingwei