Chiang Ching-kuo
[jyahng jing-gwaw] /ˈdʒyɑŋ ˈdʒɪŋˈgwɔ/
noun
1.
1910–1988, Chinese political leader: president of the Republic of China 1978–88 (son of Chiang Kai-shek).
/ˈtʃæŋ tʃɪŋˈkwəʊ/
noun
1.
1910–88, Chinese statesman; the son of Chiang Kai-shek. He was prime minister of Taiwan (1971–78); president (1978–88)
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