Kuomintang

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Definition

Proper noun The Kuomintang (KMT) is a major political party. Historically, it was founded in China in 1911 and later became the ruling party of the Republic of China (Taiwan).

Detailed Explanation
  1. Historical Origin and Role in China: The Kuomintang was the revolutionary party that overthrew the Qing dynasty. It later became the ruling party of the Republic of China, governing mainland China from 1928 until 1949.
  2. Role in Taiwan: After 1949, the Kuomintang retreated to Taiwan, where it established an authoritarian government and remained the sole ruling party for decades. It has since transitioned into a major democratic party within Taiwan's multi-party system.
Usage Examples
  • Historical Context:
  • Modern Context:
Advanced Usage / Notes
  • The term "Kuomintang" is often used in historical and political analyses to discuss 20th-century Chinese history, cross-strait relations, and Taiwanese domestic politics.
  • It is frequently abbreviated as KMT in English-language media and academic writing.
Variants and Related Words
  • KMT: The standard acronym for the Kuomintang.
  • Chinese Nationalist Party: An alternative English name for the Kuomintang.
  • Pan-Blue Coalition: The political coalition in Taiwan led by the Kuomintang.
Synonyms
  • Chinese Nationalist Party (This is the direct English translation of the party's name.)
Noun
  1. the political party founded in 1911 by Sun Yat-sen; it governed China under Chiang Kai-shek from 1928 until 1949 when the Communists took power and subsequently was the official ruling party of Taiwan

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