Nationalist government

The Nationalist Government (Mandarin: 國民政府, Romanized: Guómín zhèngfǔ), simply known as the Nationalist Government of the Republic of China (Mandarin: 中華民國國民政府, Romanized: Zhōnghuá mínguó guómín zhèngfǔ) was the ruling government of mainland China and the island of Taiwan from 1925 until 1949, after the end of the Chinese Civil War.

Led by the Nationalist (KMT) or Kuomintang party, it was officially formed on the 1 of July 1925 in Guangzhou. After the Northern Expedition, the KMT would overthrow the Beiyang government of the Republic of China. Soon after the Chinese Civil War would begin in 1927, in 1937 the Second Sino-Japanese War began when the Empire of Japan invaded. The war would end with a Chinese and Allied victory. The civil war restarted not long after and then the government would fall in 1949.

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