{"slug": "kuomintang", "label": "Kuomintang", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuomintang", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q31113", "qid": "Q31113", "description": "Republic of China political party", "entries": 21, "years": 18, "span": [1912, 1988], "span_label": ["1912 CE", "1988 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 11}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 4}, {"title": "Health & Medicine", "count": 2}, {"title": "Economy & Finance", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 1}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 1}], "also_known_as": ["KMT"], "related": [{"slug": "taiwan", "label": "Taiwan", "shared": 4}, {"slug": "chinese-communist-party", "label": "Chinese Communist Party", "shared": 4}, {"slug": "china", "label": "China", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "nanjing", "label": "Nanjing", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "people-s-liberation-army", "label": "People's Liberation Army", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "royal-navy", "label": "Royal Navy", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "united-states-navy", "label": "United States Navy", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "soviet-union", "label": "Soviet Union", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "taipei", "label": "Taipei", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "hirohito", "label": "Hirohito", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "shanghai", "label": "Shanghai", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "mao-zedong", "label": "Mao Zedong", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1912, "year_label": "1912 CE", "section": "Economy & Finance", "date": "August 25", "text": "August 25 – The Kuomintang, the Chinese nationalist party, was founded.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1282776787#August", "title": "1912 in China", "revid": 1282776787, "section": "Events › August"}}, {"year": 1913, "year_label": "1913 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "March 20", "text": "March 20 – Sung Chiao-jen, a founder of the Chinese nationalist party (Kuomintang), is wounded in an assassination attempt, and dies two days later.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373505613#March", "title": "1913", "revid": 1373505613, "section": "Events › March"}}, {"year": 1924, "year_label": "1924 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "January 20", "text": "January 20–30 – Kuomintang in China holds its first National Congress, initiating a policy of alliance with the Soviet Union and the Chinese Communist Party.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372136634#January", "title": "1924", "revid": 1372136634, "section": "Events › January"}}, {"year": 1926, "year_label": "1926 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": "July 1", "text": "July 1 – The Kuomintang begins the Northern Expedition, a military unification campaign in northern China.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373503199#July", "title": "1926", "revid": 1373503199, "section": "Events › July"}}, {"year": 1927, "year_label": "1927 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "March 24", "text": "March 24 – Nanking Incident: After six foreigners have been killed in Nanking, and it appears that Kuomintang and Chinese Communist Party forces will overrun the foreign consulates, warships of the U.S. Navy and the British Royal Navy fire shells and shoot to disperse the crowds.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370012373#March", "title": "1927", "revid": 1370012373, "section": "Events › March"}}, {"year": 1927, "year_label": "1927 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "April 12", "text": "April 12 Incident (Shanghai Massacre): Kuomintang troops kill a number of communist-supporting workers in Shanghai. The 1st United Front between the Nationalists and Communist ends, and the Civil War lasting until 1949 begins.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370012373#April", "title": "1927", "revid": 1370012373, "section": "Events › April"}}, {"year": 1928, "year_label": "1928 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "May 3", "text": "May 3 – Jinan incident: An armed conflict between the Imperial Japanese Army (allied with Northern Chinese warlords) and the Kuomintang's southern army occurs in Jinan, China.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372527586#May", "title": "1928", "revid": 1372527586, "section": "Events › May"}}, {"year": 1928, "year_label": "1928 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "May 3", "text": "3 May – Jinan Incident, an armed conflict between the Japanese Imperial Army allied with Northern Chinese warlords against the Kuomintang's southern army, occurs in Jinan.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373795380#May", "title": "1928 in China", "revid": 1373795380, "section": "Events › May"}}, {"year": 1928, "year_label": "1928 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "May 3", "text": "May 3 – Jinan Incident: an armed conflict between the Japanese Imperial Army allied with Northern Chinese warlords against the Kuomintang's southern army, occurs in Jinan, eastern China.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366308305#Events", "title": "1928 in Japan", "revid": 1366308305, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1931, "year_label": "1931 CE", "section": "Health & Medicine", "date": "April 1", "text": "April 1 – The Second Encirclement Campaign against Jiangxi Soviet in China is launched by the Kuomintang government, to destroy the Communist forces in Jiangxi Province.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371310518#April", "title": "1931", "revid": 1371310518, "section": "Events › April"}}, {"year": 1932, "year_label": "1932 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "January 9", "text": "January 9 – Sakuradamon Incident: Korean nationalist Lee Bong-chang fails in his effort to assassinate Emperor Hirohito of Japan. The Kuomintang's official newspaper runs an editorial expressing regret that the attempt failed, which is used by the Japanese as a pretext to attack Shanghai later in the month.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370718676#January", "title": "1932", "revid": 1370718676, "section": "Events › January"}}, {"year": 1935, "year_label": "1935 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "June 9", "text": "June 9 – He–Umezu Agreement: China's Kuomintang government concedes Japanese military control of north-eastern China.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370722923#June", "title": "1935", "revid": 1370722923, "section": "Events › June"}}, {"year": 1940, "year_label": "1940 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "March 30", "text": "March 30 – WWII: Former Kuomintang member and Chinese foreign minister, Wang Jingwei, announces the creation of the Reorganized National Government of the Republic of China in Nanjing.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368818987#March", "title": "1940", "revid": 1368818987, "section": "Events › March"}}, {"year": 1945, "year_label": "1945 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August 19", "text": "August 19 – Chinese Civil War: Mao Zedong and Chiang Kai-shek meet in Chongqing to discuss an end to hostilities between the Communists and the Nationalists.12", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371513862#August", "title": "1945", "revid": 1371513862, "section": "Events › August"}}, {"year": 1946, "year_label": "1946 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "The Chinese Civil War intensifies between the Kuomintang and the Chinese Communist Party.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372058859#Date_unknown", "title": "1946", "revid": 1372058859, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1949, "year_label": "1949 CE", "section": "Health & Medicine", "date": "May 20", "text": "May 20 – The Kuomintang regime declares martial law in Taiwan, which lasts until 1987.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370167995#May", "title": "1949", "revid": 1370167995, "section": "Events › May"}}, {"year": 1955, "year_label": "1955 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "April 11", "text": "April 11 – The Taiwanese Kuomintang put a bomb on the airplane Kashmir Princess, killing 16 but failing to assassinate the People's Republic of China leader, Zhou Enlai.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371173508#April", "title": "1955", "revid": 1371173508, "section": "Events › April"}}, {"year": 1958, "year_label": "1958 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August 23", "text": "August 23 – The Second Taiwan Strait Crisis begins with the People's Republic of China's People's Liberation Army shelling the island of Kinmen (Quemoy) which is controlled by the Republic of China (Taiwan)'s Kuomintang forces.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371827125#August", "title": "1958", "revid": 1371827125, "section": "Events › August"}}, {"year": 1969, "year_label": "1969 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "November 24", "text": "24 November – 75th anniversary of Kuomintang at Taipei City Hall, Taipei.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1312132304#November", "title": "1969 in Taiwan", "revid": 1312132304, "section": "Events › November"}}, {"year": 1986, "year_label": "1986 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "September 28", "text": "September 28 – The Democratic Progressive Party is founded. It was part of the Tangwai movement in the new generation to challenge Kuomintang in Taiwan's one-party politics, and is currently one of only two parties to win presidential elections in Taiwan.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373510075#September", "title": "1986", "revid": 1373510075, "section": "Events › September"}}, {"year": 1988, "year_label": "1988 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "January 13", "text": "January 13 – Vice-president Lee Teng-hui takes over as President of the Republic of China and Chairman of the Kuomintang following the death of Chiang Ching-kuo.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373532411#January", "title": "1988", "revid": 1373532411, "section": "Events › January"}}]}