Chiang Meets Press--Generealissimo Chiang Kai-Shek (right), Greets newsmen at Nationalist headquarters at Taipei, Formosa Toady, for the largest news conference he has held since the Nationalists fled the mainland in 1949. Chiang showed iron determination to hold the rest of the Chinese Nationalist's offshore islands, and made it plain he expects the United States to help him fight for them if the Chinese communists attack. February 14, 1955. (Photo by AP Wirephoto) ;Chiang Meets Press--Generea