Speaking of Zhang Xueliang, no Chinese does not know him, the two major historical events of "918" and "Xi'an Incident" are closely related to him, Zhang Xueliang as a historical celebrity in modern Chinese history, his relics have very high value, so who did Zhang Xueliang give the relics to before he died?
Zhang Xueliang lives a luxurious life, where does a large amount of money come from?
After the Xi'an Incident, Zhang Xueliang was placed under house arrest by Chiang Kai-shek's father and son for 52 years. So where does the luxurious life of learning and good life come from?
According to informed sources, in addition to Chiang Kai-shek's subsidies, the generals of the Northeast Army often paid for subsidies after Zhang Xueliang lost power, and his original wife, Yu Fengzhi, made a lot of money by investing in the United States, and after his death, many of these wealth were given to Zhang Xueliang.
Zhang Xueliang's relics were left to the United States
In 1990, at the age of 90, Zhang Xueliang regained his freedom. In 1993, three years after Zhang Xueliang regained his freedom, he and his wife, Miss Zhao Si, left Taiwan completely by plane and settled in Hawaii, usa, until his death in 2001 at the age of 101. In his later years, Zhang Xueliang had already made a decision to donate all his relics to the United States.
As an important historical figure, Zhang Xueliang's relics must contain the truth of many events, especially his articles or telegrams and other documents, which are important physical evidence exposing the events. Later, for the sake of safety and justice, Zhang Xueliang chose to donate the relics to Columbia University in the United States. One might ask why not in China? Zhao Yidi once gave a six-word answer: pride and security.
After Zhang Xueliang died, he was buried with Miss Zhao Si in the Memorial Park in Honolulu, USA. This park has a beautiful environment and is lined with trees, and Zhang Xueliang's cemetery is also relatively luxurious. On his tombstone, there is a passage from the Bible that is carved out in Chinese and English.
Where are Zhang Xueliang's descendants?
Zhang Xueliang had 5 children, of which the original wife Yu Fengzhi gave birth to 4 for him, and the concubine Zhao Yidi gave birth to 1 for him. Of the five children, 3 died tragically in their early years, 2 are still alive and live in the United States, and one of them became a space expert at NASA and served the United States all his life.
Zhang Lulin, the fourth son of General Zhang Xueliang, a general of the Northeast Army, whose mother was Zhao Yidi, known as "Miss Zhao Si", when Zhang Xueliang regained his freedom, his son Zhang Lulin was also about to retire. He works at NASA, and his wife and children have their own careers in the United States.
After Zhang Xueliang moved to the United States, he repeatedly told his son that his greatest wish in his later years was to return to the northeast to visit his relatives, but due to health reasons, he had not been able to make the trip. In order to fulfill his father's wishes, his son Zhang Lulin was entrusted by his father to return to the mainland many times and return to his hometown in the northeast to visit his relatives.
Daughter Zhang Luying, born in 1916, is yu Fengzhi's only comfort and the most accomplished of Zhang Xueliang's children. For decades, it was she who accompanied and cared for her mother in the United States. Lu Ying Zhang is proficient in multi-Chinese language and received her Ph.D. from Columbia University in the United States. He has lived in the United States with his mother, Yu Fengzhi.