This political figure attracted great popular support after the British government freed him from a kidnapping in London.
This political figure attracted great popular support after the British government freed him from a kidnapping in London. His "three principles of the people" included nationalism, democracy, and livelihood. In a manifesto co- signed with Adolf Joffe, he negotiated support from the Soviet Union for his KMT party, which he founded after returning home from Oahu University and converting to Christianity. His alliance with Yuan Shikai to end the Qing (ching) Dynasty proved disastrous, but his movement achieved some success under his successor, Chiang Kai-Shek. For 10 points, name this founder of the Chinese Republic.
This political figure attracted great popular support after the British government freed him from a kidnapping in London.
{Sun} Yat-sen [or {Sun} Yixian]