Wang Jingwei

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Wang Jingwei was a prominent Chinese nationalist politician and close associate of Sun Yat-sen who later became infamous for leading a Japanese-backed collaborationist government during World War II.

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Wang Jingwei canonical 8
汪精卫 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
alternativeName Wang Zhaoming
birthDate 1883-05-04
burialPlace Nanjing (originally, later grave destroyed)
linked to: Nanjing
causeOfDeath illness
closeTo Sun Yat-sen
linked to: Sun Yixian
countryOfCitizenship China
deathDate 1944-11-10
educatedAt Japan
Waseda University
endTime 1944 (for leadership of collaborationist regime)
era Republic of China era
ethnicGroup Han Chinese
familyName Wang
givenName Jingwei
headOfGovernment Reorganized National Government of China
headOfState Reorganized National Government of China
historicalReputation collaborator with Imperial Japan
ideology Chinese nationalism
collaborationism
languageSpoken Chinese
Japanese
memberOfPoliticalParty Kuomintang
movement Chinese nationalism
name Wang Jingwei
nativeName 汪兆铭
汪精卫
linked to: Wang Jingwei
notableFor being a close associate of Sun Yat-sen
leading a Japanese-backed collaborationist government in Nanjing during World War II
notableWork assassination plot against Prince Chun (failed)
occupation politician
revolutionary
statesman
opposedBy Chiang Kai-shek
Chinese Communist Party
participantIn Chinese Revolution of 1911
linked to: Xinhai Revolution

Second Sino-Japanese War
World War II
Xinhai Revolution
placeOfBirth Guangdong
linked to: Guangdong Province

Sanshui District
placeOfDeath Empire of Japan
linked to: Imperial Japan

Nagoya
positionHeld Chairman of the Wang Jingwei regime
Head of the Reorganized National Government of China
Premier of the Republic of China
President of the Executive Yuan of the Republic of China
Vice Premier of the Republic of China
religion none (politically secular)
sexOrGender male
startTime 1940 (for leadership of collaborationist regime)
workedFor Reorganized National Government of China

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