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'''Cheng Chien''' (1882–1968) was a Chinese [[General officer|general]].

In 1921 he was Vice-[[Minister of War]], from 1925 to 1927 the General commanding 6th Army. In 1928 he became Chairman of the Government of [[Hunan Province]]. From 1935 to 1937 he was Chief of the General [[Staff (military)|Staff]].

When the [[Second Sino-Japanese War]] began Cheng Chien was made [[Commander in Chief]] of the 1st War Area in July 1937. He was also made Chairman of the Government of [[Henan]] Province from 1937 to 1939. Cheng Chien was recalled from 1st War area in 1938 and in 1939 was made Director of the [[Chiang Kai-shek|Generalissimo's]] Headquarters until 1940. From 1940 to 1944 he was Deputy Chief of Staff of the National Military Council, and from 1944 to 1945 he was Acting [[Chief of staff (military)|Chief of Staff]] of the National Military Council.

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[[Category:1882 births]]
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[[Category:Chinese people of World War II]]
[[Category:Republic of China politicians from Hunan]]
[[Category:National Revolutionary Army generals]]
[[Category:Members of the National People's Congress]]
[[Category:People from Zhuzhou]]


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