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The Development of Sun Yat-sen’s Political Thought by Chiang Kai-shek

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After Sun Yat-sen’s death in 1925, General Chiang Kai-shek became the leader of the Kuomintang after a power struggle. He claimed to have taken up Sun’s mantle but in fact distorted his teaching.

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Wells, A. (2001). The Development of Sun Yat-sen’s Political Thought by Chiang Kai-shek. In: The Political Thought of Sun Yat-sen. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781403919755_11

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