But he was the virtual dictator of the province, with administrative as well as military power gathered in his hands.In league with the imperialists, he maintained a separatist feudal-militarist regime in his locality.

• 督军大都总揽全省的军事政治大权，对外勾结帝国主义，对内实行地方性的封建军事割据，是一省范围内的独裁者。