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The Manchu dynasty was overthrown and the creation of the Chinese Republic. The Gov´t lose control over military.
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Creation of regional assemblies, but Yuan abolish them in an attempt to centralize power.
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Yuan Shikai double-crossed the imperial government and argued with Yixian to be president of the new Republic.
Regionalism continued=key ostacle to unify China.
The Duomindang (GMD) formed and won majority in the parlament. -
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The GMD lose the support of the military=War Lord Era.
China broke into small states controled by a warlord.
The peasants suffered the continuous wars = increase the Nationalism. -
Studients in Beijing made a movement against warlords in oder to change and the rebirth of China as a proud and independent nation.
The GMD grow and was stronger thanks to the Soviets. -
Conformed of intellectuals and it had no real military strenght, due to this the CCP agreed to work with the GMD.
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With the goal of unify China the GMD nad CCP decided to work and form the first united front (this succed).
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The CCP and GMD made an expedition to crush the warlords of central and northern China; this operation succed.
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Jian expelled all the communist from the GMD and atack them in Shangai and later in other cities = purification movement.
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The communist where persecuted so the CCP flee into the mountain of Jiangsi.
The civil war had begun.