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Chiang Kai-Shek's Third Term
With Chiang's last ditch effort, Project National Glory winding down and destined to be permanently mothballed, he now turned his attention from recovering the mainland to the other devil in his life. And this was silencing opposition figures. When he began making plans for a third term as president, Chiang met with a bit of opposition. Then there were many inside and outside the KMT who grumbled a little and expressed some concern about this. There was also no small amount of pushback from the people and from other political leaders and the optics of that whole going for the third term are not good at all.