Memorial of the Huangpu Military Academy, Guangzhou

The former site of the Whampoa Military Academy is located in the Huangpu District of Guangzhou, China, on the island of Cheung Chau, formerly the Qing Dynasty Army Primary School and Naval School building.On June 16, 1924, Sun Yat-sen, with the help of Soviet advisers, founded the school to train military cadres Chinese Nationalist Army Officers School, which was later renamed the Republic of China Army Officers School to date.

The school is commonly known as the Whampoa Military Academy because it is located on the island of Cheung Chau in Whampoa. The military academy operated here until the seventh term, then moved to Nanjing in September 1930, and later to Chengdu and Kaohsiung.

Whampoa Military Academy gate above the center of the horizontal plaque on the Tan Yanjin book "Army Officers School" a few big words. At the entrance of the second door hangs "kill the enemy to stop, complete the revolution to turn back" couplet, the right wall of the second door hangs Chiang Kai-shek handwritten school motto "Dear sincerity". Whampoa military school headquarters is a day-shaped two-story brick structure, three roads four, corridors connected to the building. When the military school was founded, in front of the ancestral hall gate of the former Army Primary School, a European-style gate was added. Zhongshan's former residence is the "historical monument showroom", with a floor area of 805 square meters, which was restored in 1952 and was originally the General Taxation Department of the Qing Dynasty. Located in the former residence of Dr. Sun Yat-sen west of the student club is a European-style red building, the auditorium podium in the center and on both sides were hanging Sun Yat-sen statue, the legacy of the Prime Minister, the Chinese Nationalist Party flag, the Republic of China flag and Lin Zexu burning opium, the Boxer Rebellion.

The Tomb of the Fallen Martyrs of the Eastern Expedition is located in Pinggang, southwest of the military academy, covering an area of more than 50,000 square meters. It was built in 1925 by the military government of the Republic of China to commemorate the fallen soldiers who crushed the Chen Jiongming rebels and was completed in June 1926, with the remains of 516 martyrs buried. In front of the cemetery, there is the Memorial Square for the Fallen Martyrs of the Eastern Expedition built in 1928, which is a triumphal arch-style building covered with glazed tiles of national characteristics, with large letters written by Chiang Chung-cheng. In 1936, the East March Martyrs' Memorial Square and the pier were added to the main gate of the cemetery, which is known as the small Huanghuagang. The cemetery was destroyed during the Cultural Revolution and was repaired and restored in 1984. To the south of the campus, there is the Kyo-Shi Pavilion and the Northern Expedition Monument. The monument is more than 7 meters high and was built to commemorate the soldiers who died in the Northern Expedition. To the southwest of the campus, a theater-style club was built with a swimming room on its west side.

At the top of Bagua Hill behind the military academy, there is a 40-meter-high monument to Premier Sun, which was laid in 1928 and completed on September 26, 1930, with a 2.6-meter-high bronze statue of Premier Sun, weighing more than 2,000 pounds. The front of the monument is "Sun Yat-sen Memorial Monument" in six large characters in clerical script, the back is the statue of the Premier, the east is the Premier's legacy, and the west is the Premier's opening speech. The wall where the stairs from the bottom to the top of the mountain are located is decorated with stone, and the four words of the school motto "Dearness and Sincerity" are inlaid on the surface.

In 1937, the Whampoa Army Officers' School Alumni Association used the old site of the Whampoa Military Academy in Guangzhou to found the Whampoa C.C.S. School, which followed the Whampoa Military Academy motto of "Dearness and Sincerity", but composed a new school song. Later, the school was renamed "Guangdong Huangpu Zhongzheng Middle School", "Guangdong Huangpu Middle School", and "Guangzhou Sixth Middle School".