20 May 1948

China
  • Chiang Kaishek stepped down as the Chairman of the Nationalist Government and became the first Chinese president under the new Constitution of the Republic of China. ww2dbase [Chiang Kaishek | CPC]
Photo(s) dated 20 May 1948
Inauguration ceremony of President Chiang Kaishek and Vice President Li Zongren, Nanjing, China, 20 May 1948



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