Chiang, Kai-Shek also known as Chiang, ZhongZheng. The reason that he has different names are because of the naming custom in China, although this custom has gradually forgotten by Chinese, it was still the case back in Chiang, Kai-Shek’s era. The first name of Ancient Chinese people are named by their father which is called 名 in Chinese, 名 was usually called by elders of the family. Once the person grow up, usually around 20 years old, they will give themselves another name, it’s called 字 in Chinese, 字 was usually called by peers and younger generations.
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