Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek (Jiang Jieshi), President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Madame Chiang (Song Meiling) at the Cairo Conference, 1943Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek (Jiang Jieshi), President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Madame Chiang (Song Meiling) at the Cairo Conference, 1943
Cairo, Egypt
Courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum, 48-22:3715(101)
Chiang Kai-shek, President Franklin Roosevelt, Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Madame Chiang met at the residence of the U.S. Ambassador to Egypt for the Cairo Conference in 1943. The leaders discussed China’s critical role in the war in Asia, as well as the country’s status as one of the allied Great Powers.