1687 – French explorer La Salle was murdered by his own men while searching for the mouth of the Mississippi River, in the ...

Because it is hard for the mind to visualize so vast a slaughter in human terms, the Communists have been able to reap an advantage from the very size of their funeral pyre: many Westerners ...

When Lenin died in January 1924, Trotsky was on his way to a Black Sea resort, and failed to return to Moscow for the funeral ... to come to terms with Chiang Kai-shek,. dissolve his army and ...

Sometimes called the Warren Buffett of Hong Kong, he made his billions by initially building apartments for middle-class ...

In 1964, just 15 years after the Chinese civil war ended with communist victory, leaving Chiang Kai-shek’s nationalists controlling only Taiwan, Beijing successfully tested a nuclear weapon ...

This month marks the fifth anniversary of the pandemic. We asked students how their lives are different today because of it. By The Learning Network President Trump abruptly stopped providing ...

Anyone interested in Chinese President Xi Jinping's blueprint for territorial expansion should read Chiang Kai-Shek's WW2 book, China's Destiny. As the leader of Nationalist China and a key U.S. ally, ...

The dispute between China and Taiwan dates back to 1949 when Chiang Kai-shek's Kuomintang nationalist forces fled to Taiwan after losing the Chinese civil war with Mao Zedong's communist fighters.

Taiwan has been governed by its local administration since 1949 when the Kuomintang’s remaining forces headed by Chiang Kai-shek (1887-1975) were defeated in the Chinese Civil War and took ...

Kai Trump, the 17-year-old daughter of Vanessa Trump and granddaughter of former President Donald Trump took to YouTube to share an update with her followers, where she casually called Tiger Woods ...