New Life Movement
Chinese history
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Chiang Kai-shek
- In Chiang Kai-shek
…launched a campaign, the so-called New Life Movement, to inculcate Confucian morals.
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Soong Mei-ling
- In Soong Mei-ling
…she launched in 1934 the New Life Movement, a program that sought to halt the spread of communism by teaching traditional Chinese values. In 1936 Chiang Kai-shek was taken captive by Chang Hsüeh-liang, a warlord who believed the Nationalist government should stop fighting China’s communists and instead concentrate on resisting…
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