Original sentence: Chiang blocked Chinese capitalists from gaining any political power or voice within his regime.Chiang confiscated the wealth of capitalists even while he denounced and fought against communists.Chiang crushed pro-communist worker and peasant organizations and rich Shanghai capitalists at the same time.Chiang has often been interpreted as being pro-capitalist, but this conclusion is the result of various misinterpretations.Contrary to false Communist propaganda that Chiang was pro capitalist, Chiang Kai-shek antagonized the capitalists of Shanghai, often attacking them and confisticating their capital and assets for the use of the government.Gangster connections allowed Chiang to attack them in the International Settlement, successfully forcing capitalists to back him up with their assets for his military expeditions.Marxist writers have believed that governments must represent one or more social classes, and (falsely) concluded that, because Chiang oppressed some social classes more than urban capitalists (particularly the industrial proletariat), the urban capitalists were a logical social base for the Nanjing government.Once Chiang Kai-shek was done with his "reign of terror" on pro-communist laborers, he proceeded to turn on the capitalists.Shanghai capitalists did briefly support him out of fear of communism in 1927, but this support eroded in 1928, when Chiang turned his tactics of intimidation on them.Sun Yat-sen's anti capitalist ideology, directing Kuomintang media to openly attack capitalists and capitalism, demanding government controlled industry instead.The relationship between Chiang Kai-shek and Chinese capitalists remained poor throughout the period of his administration
Edited sentence: Chiang blocked the capitalists from gaining any political power or voice in his regime.Chiang crushed pro communist worker and peasant organizations, and the rich Shanghai capitalists at the same time.Contrary to false Communist propaganda that Chiang was pro capitalist, Chiang Kai-shek was the enemy and behaved in an antagonist manner to the capitalists of Shanghai, often attacking them and confisticating their capital and assets for the use of the government, even while he was fighting the communists.Gangster connections allowed Chiang to attack them in the International Settlement, to force capitalists to back him up with their assets for his military expenditures.Once Chiang Kai-shek was done with his original rampage and "reign of terror", on pro communist laborers, he proceeded to turn on the capitalists.Sun Yixian's anti capitalist ideology, Kuomintang media openly attacked the capitalists and capitalism, demanding government controlled industry instead