Chen Cheng

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Chen Cheng was a prominent Chinese military leader and politician who played key roles in the Nationalist government and later served as Premier and Vice President of the Republic of China in Taiwan.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese military leader
Chinese politician
Kuomintang politician
person
countryOfCitizenship Republic of China
ethnicGroup Han Chinese
familyName Chen
givenName Cheng
government Republic of China
surface form: Nationalist government of the Republic of China
memberOf Kuomintang
militaryBranch National Revolutionary Army
militaryRank general
name Chen Cheng self-link
nativeLanguage Chinese
notableAchievement implementation of economic and land reforms in Taiwan
key role in Nationalist government retreat to Taiwan
notableFor leadership in the Nationalist government
service as Premier of the Republic of China in Taiwan
service as Vice President of the Republic of China in Taiwan
notableWork land reform in Taiwan
participantIn Chinese Civil War
Northern Expedition
Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)
surface form: Second Sino-Japanese War
politicalIdeology Chinese nationalism
anti-communism
positionHeld Chief of the General Staff
surface form: Chief of the General Staff of the Republic of China Armed Forces

Governor of Taiwan Province
Minister of National Defense of the Republic of China
Premier of the Republic of China
Vice President of the Republic of China
regionOfActivity China
surface form: Mainland China

Taiwan, Province of China
surface form: Taiwan
residence Taiwan, Province of China
surface form: Taiwan
servedAs close military and political aide to Chiang Kai-shek
workedWith Chiang Kai-shek

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Guomin Gemingjun commander Chen Cheng
Chen Cheng name Chen Cheng self-link
subject surface form: National Revolutionary Army
NRA notableCommander Chen Cheng
subject surface form: National Revolutionary Army