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Yuan Shi Kai
/ ˈjuːˈæn ˈʃiː ˈkaɪ /
noun
- Yuan Shi Kai18591916MChineseMILITARY: generalPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: head of state 1859–1916, Chinese general and statesman: first president (1912–16) of the Chinese republic
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Yuan Shi-kai was president of the Republic, but the hope of his heart was to be emperor of China.
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The plot had been hatching for several days, but the death of Yuan Shi-kai had somewhat delayed its fruition.
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