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Liu Xiang | |||||||||
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劉湘 | |||||||||
Governor of Sichuan | |||||||||
In office December 1934 – January 1938 | |||||||||
Preceded by | Liu Wenhui | ||||||||
Succeeded by | Zhang Qun | ||||||||
President of Chongqing University | |||||||||
In office October 1929 – August 1935 | |||||||||
Preceded by | New title | ||||||||
Succeeded by | Hu Shuhua | ||||||||
Chief of General Staff | |||||||||
In office July 1926 – June 1927 | |||||||||
Preceded by | Liu Ruxian | ||||||||
Succeeded by | Position revoked | ||||||||
Commander of Sichuan Clique | |||||||||
In office June 1921 – May 1922 | |||||||||
Preceded by | Liu Cunhou | ||||||||
Succeeded by | Liu Chengxun | ||||||||
Personal details | |||||||||
Born | Dayi, Sichuan, Qing China | 1 July 1890||||||||
Died | 20 January 1938 Hankou, Wuhan, Hubei, Republic of China | (aged 47)||||||||
Military service | |||||||||
Allegiance | Republic of China | ||||||||
Branch/service | Sichuan clique | ||||||||
Years of service | 1904–1938 | ||||||||
Rank | General | ||||||||
Unit | 33rd Brigade | ||||||||
Commands | Commander in Chief 23rd Army Group, general director of the 7th war zone | ||||||||
Battles/wars | Xinhai Revolution, Chinese Civil War, Second Sino-Japanese War | ||||||||
Awards | Order of Blue Sky and White Sun | ||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 劉湘 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 刘湘 | ||||||||
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Liu Xiang or Liu Hsiang (Chinese: 劉湘; 1 July 1890 – 20 January 1938) was one of the warlords who controlled Sichuan province during the Warlord era of 20th-century China.