HIST 11B Lecture Notes - Lecture 25: Chiang Kai-Shek, Republic Of China Military Academy, Sun Yat-Sen
Document Summary
Ccp portrayed thsemelves as more patriotic and nationalistic than nationalist party. Colalboration (ch puppet regimes) set up by j in key areas of ch. Feb 28 incident, 1947 was under j colonial rule for many years until j defeated in ww2 the ccp victory. J needed someone w enough prestige to rival. Assoc w whampoa academy, rival to jiang jieshi, friends w. He rep leftist movement of nationalists, criticized jiang jieshi"s rightist split early in. In 1943, j gave up their concession areas in ch, give up extraterrirotiality in order to put pr on other foreign powers on treaty rights in china. J occupies shanghai"s international settlement area and french concession area prior to 43, concession areas were separate islands. Wang jinwei bought into idea of panasian antiwestern coprosperity sphere other western powers finally kicked out of china once j loses ww2, it too will lose foothold in china. Exemplary of rise of new military elite in early 1900s.
