Why Is The KMT So Fixated On Defending Chiang Kai-Shek? Brian Hioe04/08/2017 Given Chiang Kai-Shek’s evident legacy of authoritarianism, why is the KMT fixating on defending Chiang to the degree of political irrationality? The answers lie in KMT political ideology... April 2017EnglishPolitics6 min read