(Chinese New Year leap from the 4th), March 26, 1947, Chiang Kai-shek ordered to pardon Zhou Fohai death penalty. March

1947 26, on behalf of the Chairman of the National Government, Chiang Kai-shek ordered the Zhou Fohai death penalty commuted to life imprisonment. when Japan surrendered,
Zhou Fohai by Chiang Kai-shek appointed commander-in-chief of the Shanghai Advance Column, Chiang Kai-shek did not want to punish Zhou Fohai but "punishing traitors Ordinance after the announcement, the national consensus requirement punish the traitor of Zhou Fohai. Appease the resentment, Chiang had ordered the arrest of Zhou Fohai, judicial or be sentenced to death. read ZENG Dai Guojun
Chiang Kai-shek in advance to maintain the Shanghai-Hangzhou public security, the under Dart Edict of: "check Zhou Fohai found guilty of 'punishing traitors Ordinance' Subparagraph sin, has been sentenced to death, deprived of civil the right to life. Currently reported, according to the person who is guilty of: before and after the invaders surrendered, the maintenance of law and order in the Beijing-Shanghai-Hangzhou deeds, and request amnesty. Nuclear meeting by cross Judicial Yuan shall, before, according to was complex, the prisoner both before and after the invaders surrendered, to ensure that the Beijing-Shanghai along the order, so that the people will not suffer from being trampled on, the security of the society, study the case of non-contribution. Could the the guilty original verdict to death, commuted to life imprisonment, the rationale the aggregate was waiting Kam nuclear situation. HEREBY GIVEN that according to the contract law provisions of Article 68, Brigadier the the guilty Zhou Fohai original verdict of the death penalty, commuted to life imprisonment. This Order. President Chiang Kai-shek. "