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- President Chiang Ching-kuo of Taiwan died of a heart attack yesterday, ending a four-decade era in which Chinese who fled the mainland in 1949 were the prime leaders of the island nation.
www.nytimes.com/1988/01/14/obituaries/chiang-ching-kuo-dies-at-77-ending-a-dynasty-on-taiwan.html
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Death and legacy. Chiang Ching-kuo lies in state. Chiang Ching-kuo died at Taipei Veterans General Hospital on 13 January 1988, aged 77, from a heart attack. [ 43][ 44] He used a wheelchair during the last months of his life, and also had diabetes, alongside vision and heart problems. [ 45]
Chiang Ching-kuo was the son of Chiang Kai-shek (Jiang Jieshi), and his successor as leader of the Republic of China (Taiwan). His father’s death in 1975 was followed by a caretaker presidency until March 21, 1978, when Chiang Ching-kuo (Jiang Jingguo) was formally elected by the National Assembly.
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Jan 7, 2018 · When former president Chiang Ching-kuo (蔣經國) died on Jan. 13, 1988, the reactions were quite different from when his father, Chiang Kai-shek (蔣介石) passed away 13 years earlier.
Jan 14, 1988 · President Chiang Ching-kuo of Taiwan died of a heart attack yesterday, ending a four-decade era in which Chinese who fled the mainland in 1949 were the prime leaders of the island nation.
Jan 21, 2022 · A database of 55,000 documents related to former president Chiang Ching-kuo (蔣經國) was placed online on Wednesday, providing the public with a more comprehensive picture of the nation’s history and development, Academia Historica said.
Aug 28, 2023 · In the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT), this moment occurred when Chiang Ching-kuo died in 1988 without a clear heir, and left open the question of who inherited the Chiang charisma: was it followers and associates like Soong and Ma, or family members like John Chiang?
Oct 12, 2023 · Chiang Ching-kuo (Jiang Jingguo), the son of and eventual successor to Chiang Kai-shek (Jiang Jieshi) as leader of the Republic of China (ROC) on Taiwan, first visited Japan in late November and early December 1967 in his official capacity as ROC defense minister.
