Liao Zhongkai | |
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廖仲愷 | |
Member of the Executive Committee of the Kuomintang | |
In office 1925–1925 | |
Premier | Sun Yat-sen |
Minister of Finance of the Kuomintang | |
In office 1921–1925 | |
Personal details | |
Born | April 23, 1877 San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Died | August 20, 1925 Canton, Guangdong, China | (aged 48)
Nationality | Qing dynasty (1877-1912) Republic of China (1912-1925) |
Political party | Kuomintang |
Spouse | He Xiangning |
Children | Liao Mengxing, Liao Chengzhi |
Parent | Liao Zhubin |
Education | Queen's College, Waseda University, Tokyo University |
Liao Zhongkai | |||||||||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 廖仲愷 | ||||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 廖仲恺 | ||||||||||||||
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Liao Zhongkai (April 23, 1877 – August 20, 1925) was a Chinese-American Kuomintang leader and financier. He was the principal architect of the first Kuomintang–Chinese Communist Party (KMT–CCP) United Front in the 1920s. He was assassinated in Canton in August 1925.[1]