Tribal brotherhood. According to Bai Chongxi's personal profile, Bai Chongxi was born in Guilin, Guangxi on March 1893. Bai Chongliang is the eldest son of Bai Chongxi's cousin, and they are brothers. Bai Chongxi, a Hui native of Lingui County, Guilin, Guangxi, was born in 1893. He is the second person in the New Guangxi Department after Li Zongren, and a first-class general of the Kuomintang army.