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This article should be named [[Kuomintang]] not [[KMT]]. The Kuomintang is the name in English, KMT is just an initialism and should be reserved to use withing the article not the article title. [[User:Derek Harkness|Derek Harkness]] 20:36, 30 June 2008 (CDT)
This article should be named [[Kuomintang]] not [[KMT]]. The Kuomintang is the name in English, KMT is just an initialisms and should be reserved to use within the article, not the article title. [[User:Derek Harkness|Derek Harkness]] 20:36, 30 June 2008 (CDT)
 
:Or more precisely, the name should be the [[Kuomintang of China]] to disambiguate with [[Revolutionary Committee of the Kuomintang]] which is the second largest political party in the Peoples Republic of China. There are several other minor parties that use the name Kuomintang too. [[User:Derek Harkness|Derek Harkness]] 20:53, 30 June 2008 (CDT)

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This article should be named Kuomintang not KMT. The Kuomintang is the name in English, KMT is just an initialisms and should be reserved to use within the article, not the article title. Derek Harkness 20:36, 30 June 2008 (CDT)

Or more precisely, the name should be the Kuomintang of China to disambiguate with Revolutionary Committee of the Kuomintang which is the second largest political party in the Peoples Republic of China. There are several other minor parties that use the name Kuomintang too. Derek Harkness 20:53, 30 June 2008 (CDT)