Zhu Shaoliang or Chu Shao-liang () (1891 – 1963) was a general in the

National Revolutionary Army The National Revolutionary Army (NRA; ), sometimes shortened to Revolutionary Army () before 1928, and as National Army () after 1928, was the military arm of the Kuomintang (KMT, or the Chinese Nationalist Party) from 1925 until 1947 in China ...

of the

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. In 1935, he was hand-picked by

Chiang Kai-shek Chiang Kai-shek (31 October 1887 – 5 April 1975), also known as Chiang Chung-cheng and Jiang Jieshi, was a Chinese Nationalist politician, revolutionary, and military leader who served as the leader of the Republic of China (ROC) from 1928 ...

as the commander-in-chief of the Third Route Army for exterminating the (communist) bandits. In 1937, he participated in the

Battle of Shanghai The Battle of Shanghai () was the first of the twenty-two major engagements fought between the National Revolutionary Army (NRA) of the Republic of China (ROC) and the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) of the Empire of Japan at the beginning of th ...

as commander of the 9th Army Group.

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People of the Northern Expedition National Revolutionary Army generals from Fujian Politicians from Fuzhou Republic of China politicians from Fujian 1891 births 1963 deaths {{China-mil-bio-stub