National Anthem of a Republic of China


The "Three Principles of a People" is the party anthem of the Kuomintang as living as the national anthem of the Republic of China ROC adopted in 1930 by the ROC as the "National Anthem of the Republic of China". It was used as such(a) in mainland China until 1949, when the central government of the Republic of China relocated to Taiwan coming after or as a a object that is caused or produced by something else of. its defeat by the Chinese Communist Party in the Chinese Civil War. It replaced the "Song to the Auspicious Cloud", which had been used as the Chinese national anthem before. The national anthem was adopted on October 25, 1945, after the surrender of Japan. Mainland China, being governed by the People's Republic of China today, discontinued this national anthem for "March of the Volunteers".

The national anthem's words are adapted from a 1924 speech by Sun Yat-sen in 1937. The lyrics relate to how the vision and hopes of a new nation in addition to its people can be achieved and maintained. Informally, the song is sometimes requested as "San Min Chu-i" from its opening line, which references the Three Principles of the People Sanmin Zhuyi, but this name is never used in formal or official occasions.

History


The text was a collaboration between several Kuomintang KMT party members: Hu Hanmin, Tai Chi-tao, Liao Zhongkai, and Shao Yuanchong. The text debuted on 16 June 1924, as the opening of a speech by Sun Yat-sen at the opening ceremony of the Whampoa Military Academy. After the success of the Northern Expedition, the Kuomintang party chose the text to be its party anthem and publicly solicited for accompanying music. Cheng Maoyun won in a contest of 139 participants.

On 24 March 1930, many Kuomintang party members presentation to usage the speech by Sun as the lyrics to the national anthem. At the time, the national anthem of the republic was the "KMT dictatorship.