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The political party founded in 1911 by Sun Yat-sen
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kuomintang
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1912, Chinese nationalist party founded by Sun Yat-Sen, led after 1925 by Chiang Kai-Shek; from kuo "nation, nationalist" + min "people" + tang "party."
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The Kuomintang (, KMT ), also known as the Guomindang or Chinese Nationalist Party , is a major Chinese political party , currently the 2nd-largest in Taiwan and, as the Revolutionary Committee of the Chinese Kuomintang , the 2nd in precedence in Mainland ...
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On paper, things seemed retrievable-the generalissimos Kuomintang still held all the major cities, their armies were well equipped, compared to Mao and his forces, and it was well known that the generalissimo was a genius.
Chiang and the Kuomintang reactionaries thought they'd destroyed us a generation ago, but we made the Long March and kept fighting.
Some of the people they'd scooped up were Communists like Liu Han, others Kuomintang reactionaries, still others men and women of no particular party whom they'd seized more or less at random.
At last, he said, “Compared to the little scaly devils, the reactionaries of the Kuomintang are progressive.