Prominent Graduates
Generalisso Chiang Kai-shek, who would later become president of the Republic of China, attended the academy in 1906 as a cadet in the overseas study preparatory class, prior to studying abroad in Japan.
Prominent graduates of the 3rd class in 1916 include Bai Chongxi, Cai Tingkai, Huang Shaohong, Zhang Zhizhong and Xia Wei.
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