How to Pronounce Chen Yi (Kuomintang)
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May 03, 1883 Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China Died on 18 Jun 1950 (aged 67)
Chinese politician, Kuomintang
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About Chen Yi Kuomintang
- Chen Yi (Chinese: ??; pinyin: Chén Yí; courtesy names Gongxia (??) and later Gongqia (??), sobriquet Tuisu (??); May 3, 1883 – June 18, 1950) was the chief executive and garrison commander of Taiwan Province after the Empire of Japan surrendered to the Republic of China.
- He acted on behalf of the Allied Powers to accept the Japanese Instrument of Surrender in Taipei Zhongshan Hall on October 25, 1945.
- He is considered to have mismanaged the tension between the Taiwanese and Mainland Chinese which resulted in the February 28 Incident in 1947, and was dismissed.
- In June 1948 he was appointed Chairman of Zhejiang Province, but was dismissed and arrested when his plan to surrender to the Chinese Communist Party was discovered.
- He was sentenced to death and executed in Taipei in 1950.
