Huang Baitao

Huang Baitao (Chinese: 黄百韬; 9 September 1900 – 22 November 1948), also known as Huang Botao (黄伯韬), was a Chinese Nationalist general active in the Second Sino-Japanese War and Chinese Civil War, for which he was twice awarded the Order of Blue Sky and White Sun, the second highest military award in the Nationalist and then Republic of China military honors system.

Huang Baitao
Native name
黄百韬
Nickname(s)Huang the Bald
Born(1900-09-09)9 September 1900
Tianjin, Hebei, Qing Empire
Died22 November 1948(1948-11-22) (aged 48)
Nianzhuang, Jiangsu, Republic of China
Allegiance Republic of China
Service/branch National Revolutionary Army
Years of service1927–1948
Rank General
UnitJiangxi Provincial Army
Commands held25th Corps, 7th Army
Battles/warsNew Fourth Army Incident, Battle of Zhejiang-Jiangxi,
AwardsOrder of Blue Sky and White Sun
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