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Kuomintang (KMT; Chinese: 中國國民黨; English: Chinese Nationalist Party), also known as Guomindang (GMD), is the main political party in Republic of China (Taiwan). It was ruling in Mainland China until 1949 when Communists captured the mainland and the KMT moved to Taiwan. It was founded by Song Jiaoren and Sun Yat-sen. Chiang Kai-shek later led the party for decades.
Abbreviation | KMT |
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Chairman | Johnny Chiang Chi-chen |
Secretary-General | Lee Chien-lung |
Founded | 10 October 1919 |
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Headquarters | 232–234 Sec 2 Bade Rd, Zhongshan District, Taipei, ROC 10492[1] |
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Think tank | National Policy Foundation |
Youth wing | Kuomintang Youth League |
Education Wing | Institute of Revolutionary Practice |
Armed wing | National Revolutionary Army (1925–1947) Taiwan Garrison Command (1958–1992) |
Membership (2020) | 345,971[2] |
Ideology | |
Political position | Centre-right[9][10][11] to right-wing[12][13] |
National affiliation | Pan-Blue Coalition |
Regional affiliation | Asia Pacific Democrat Union |
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Colours | Blue |
Anthem | Sān Mín Zhǔyì |
Legislative Yuan | 52 / 113 |
Municipal mayors | 3 / 6 |
Magistrates/mayors | 12 / 16 |
Councillors | 394 / 912 |
Township/city mayors | 83 / 204 |
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Traditional Chinese | 中國國民黨 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 中国国民党 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Literal meaning | "Nationals’ Party of China" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 國民黨 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 国民党 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tibetan | ཀྲུང་གོའི་གོ་མིན་ཏང | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Zhuang | Cunghgoz Gozminzdangj | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mongolian Cyrillic | Дундадын (Хятадын) Гоминдан (Хувьсгалт Нам) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mongolian script | ᠳᠤᠮᠳᠠᠳᠤ ᠶᠢᠨ (ᠬᠢᠲᠠᠳ ᠤᠨ) ᠭᠣᠮᠢᠨᠳᠠᠩ (ᠬᠤᠪᠢᠰᠬᠠᠯᠲᠤ ᠨᠠᠮ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Uyghur | جۇڭگو گومىنداڭ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Manchu script | ᠵᡠᠩᡬᠣ ᡳ ᡬᠣᠮᡳᠨᡩᠠᠩ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Romanization | Jungg'o-i G'omindang |
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