Four big families of the Republic of China
Four notable families known as (四大家族) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The four big families of the Republic of China (Chinese: 蔣宋孔陳四大家族; pinyin: Jiǎng-Sòng-Kǒng-Chén sì dà jiāzú)[1] are four politically influential families in the Republic of China, first in Mainland China, then Taiwan. They were responsible for much of China's management of finance, politics, economy, and law. The four big families begin with the Chinese surnames Chiang, Soong, Kung, and Chen.[1]
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The concept was believed to be coined by Chen Boda, a political figure and political theorist of the People's Republic of China.[2]