Retirement in Hong Kong
During his stay in Hong Kong, Guan declined any political activites and spent most of his time in calligraphy and Chinese opera. Guan's relationship with General Chen Cheng was very rivalrous throughout their career, Guan maintained a close friendship with General Hu Lian, one of Chen Cheng's ablest subordinates. Guan also formed a closer relationship with his own former adjutant, General Liu Yuzhang when their children married each other. In 1975 Guan travelled to Taiwan to show his last respect to Chiang Kai Shek's funeral.In 1980, General Guan Linzheng himself passed away at age 75. General Guan Linzheng and his wife are buried in Rosehills Memorial Park in Whittier, California. General Guan Linzheng is survived by two sons, four daughters, twelve grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.
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