For 10 points, name this one-time leader of the Kuomintang (GWO-min-DONG) and president of the Republic of China, who succeeded Sun Yat-Sen.
This man and his wife started the New Life Movement, a nationalist, Confucian-based response to Communism. This man agreed to fight against the Japanese after being held captive for two weeks in the (*) Xian (SHEE-ahn) Incident. This man's country was twice shelled from across the Formosa Strait by the party that had defeated this man's forces in a civil war. While fighting Mao Zedong, this man moved his government to the island of Taiwan. For 10 points, name this one-time leader of the Kuomintang (GWO-min-DONG) and president of the Republic of China, who succeeded Sun Yat-Sen.
This man and his wife started the New Life Movement, a nationalist, Confucian-based response to Communism.
{Chiang Kai}-{shek} [or {Chiang Chieh}-{shih}; or {Chiang Chung}-{cheng}; or {Jiang Jieshi}]