Zhang Xueliang, a one-time warlord who in two turbulent weeks in 1936 helped turn the course of Chinese history — and then spent the next 55 years under house arrest, gradually and reluctantly ...
Most Chinese are familiar with the name Zhang Xueliang because of the Xi'an Incident, which changed the course of Chinese history but made the military leader lose freedom for the rest of his life.
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One of the most revered figures in modern Chinese communist history, Zhang Xueliang, has died in Hawaii at the age of 100. One of the regional warlord generals who dominated Chinese politics in the ...
The National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) sent a message of condolence Monday to family members of Zhang Xueliang (Chang Hsueh-liang), a great Chinese ...
Hong Kong businessman David Lie is a descendant of feared Manchurian warlords - and looks the part. The tall, burly Mr Lie is a member of the Zhang clan, which once ruled a sixth of China. His ...