AS AM 100DD Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Syngman Rhee, Provisional Government Of The Republic Of Korea, Korean Independence Movement
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Richard s. kim - the quest for statehood: chapter 5: Court cases of the korean national association of. With the collapse of the kpg and subsequent period of entrenchment, there was no longer a supreme authority to coordinate activities within the diaspora. But questions of state power and its uses continued to dominate political concerns of koreans abroad. By 1931, these questions assumed a greater local significance than a diasporic one. Factionalism that led to the breakdown of the shanghai provisional government in the early 1920s created deep fissures among koreans in hawaii and the u. s. mainland. Kna of hawaii complied with syngman rhee"s orders to send kna monetary collections directly to the korean commission in. Washington, d. c. , instead of to the kpg in shanghai. The kna failed to cooperate with the kna central headquarters" refusal to comply with rhee"s plans. In january 1921, the kna of hawaii, under syngman rhee, severed its relationship with the kna central headquarters.
