Bai Chongxi
Bai Chongxi (18 March 1893 – 1 December 1966), also spelled Pai Chung-hsi, was a Chinese Muslim general in the National Revolutionary Army of the Republic of China.[1] He was a warlord in the Guangxi Province, commanding his own troops and governing Guangxi (though part of the Republic of China). He was often an ally of Chiang Kai-Shek in the politics of the Republic of China.
Warlord era
Bai Chongxi Born Omar Chongxi Bai was born in Guilin, Guangxi Province.
Bai Chongxi Media
Chinese generals pay tribute to the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum in Beijing in 1928 after the success of the Northern Expedition. From right to left, are Gen. Cheng Jin, Gen. Zhang Zuobao, Gen. Chen Diaoyuan, Gen. Chiang Kai-shek, Gen. Woo Tsin-hang, Gen. Yan Xishan, Gen. Ma Fuxiang, Gen. Ma Sida and Gen. Bai Chongxi.
In May 1938, Bai Chongxi appeared on the cover of The Young Companion
Bai Chongxi as the 1st Minister of National Defense of the Republic of China after the 1947 Constitution.
Bai Chongxi in Taiwan after the February 28 Incident.
Grave of Bai Chongxi at Muslim Cemetery on Chongde Street, Xinyi District, Taipei
Bai Chongxi's former residence in Nanjing.
References
- ↑ Listed General[dead link], City of Sydney Library, accessed July 2009