When in late 1930 he arrived in Nanjing as second-in-command of ROC land, sea and air forces, Chiang Kai shek, as head of the National Government, personally led a party of high-ranking civil and military officers to meet him at Pukou, the rail terminus across the Yangtze from Nan jing--an unprecedented honor.
當他在十九年底，以中華民國陸海空軍副司令身分抵達南京時，國民政府主席蔣中正親率文武官員在浦口迎接，場面之盛大，可謂空前。