The government of the Republic of China ( RoC ) , controlled Control by Chiang Kai-shek and the Kuomintang ( KMT ) , and 1.3 million anti-Communist Chinese supporters fled Escaping from mainland China .

While the Kuomintang was open Openness to a line-by-line review at a second reading of the agreement , the party rejected Agree_or_refuse_to_act the possibility that the pact be returned Arriving for a committee review .

On the dawn of May 29 , 1935 , Lin Biao 's troops reached Arriving the bridge , only to discover Know that local warlords allied Collaboration with the ruling Kuomintang had removed Removing most of the planks on the bridge .