Guominjun
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The Guominjun, also known as the Kuominchun or '''National People's Army, and abbreviated as GMJ and KMC''', was a military faction founded by Feng Yuxiang, Hu Jingyi and Sun Yue during China's Warlord Era. The KMC had control of much of Northwest China, including Shaanxi, Chahar and Suiyuan, hence its other name, the Northwest Army (西北軍; not to be confused with the later army of the same name under Yang Hucheng).
Key facts
- War faction.name
- Guominjun Kuominchun
- War faction.native_name
- 國民軍
- War faction.war
- the Warlord Era
- War faction.flag
- 200px200px
- War faction.image
- 100px100px
- War faction.native_name_lang
- zh
- War faction.caption
- Left: The Beiyang Star was used as the emblem prior to 1926. Right: The Blue Sky and White Sun became the emblem after 1926.
- War faction.ideology
- Chinese nationalismAnti-imperialismChristian socialismThree Principles of the People Christianity with Chinese characteristicsPro-Sovietism
- War faction.country
- Republic of China
- War faction.founders
- Feng YuxiangHu JingyiSun Yue
- War faction.leaders
- Feng YuxiangHu JingyiSun Yue
- War faction.headquarters
- Shaanxi
- War faction.area
- Northern Republic of China
- War faction.battles
- Beijing CoupAnti-Fengtian WarNorthern ExpeditionCentral Plains War
- Chinese.p
- Guómínjūn
- Chinese.w
- Kuo2-min2-chün1
- Chinese.l
- National People's Army
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The Guominjun, also known as the Kuominchun or '''National People's Army, and abbreviated as GMJ and KMC''', was a military faction founded by Feng Yuxiang, Hu Jingyi and Sun Yue during China's Warlord Era. The KMC had control of much of Northwest China, including Shaanxi, Chahar and Suiyuan, hence its other name, the Northwest Army (西北軍; not to be confused with the later army of the same name under Yang Hucheng).
== History == The Guominjun was formed when Feng betrayed the Zhili clique during the Second Zhili–Fengtian War with the Fengtian clique in 1924. The Guominjun occupied Beijing, captured Zhili leader Cao Kun and expelled former Qing dynasty emperor Puyi from the Forbidden City.