forcing Chiang Kai-shek and the defeated Republic of China government to flee to Taiwan in 1949. Despite their democratically-elected government, currency, passports and international diplomatic ...
The Kuomintang was led by Chiang Kai-shek, who was elected President of the Republic of China till the revolution by Mao Zedong forced him and his Kuomintang party to flee to Taiwan in 1948 and ...