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the Taiping Rebellion spread throughout southern China. Religious movement and political reform movement
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China was ruled by the imperial power Manchu Dynasty
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China lost more territory to
Japan when it was part of the settlement -
The political weakness of the Manchu dynasty
intensified with the death of the Emperor and the succession of a two-year-old boy, Pu Yi -
China continued to be exploited by foreign powers because the new Republic failed to take hold and
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Chinese revolution. this revolution overthrew China's last empire dynasty and stablished the Republic ofChina.
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In an attempt to seize the political initiative, delegates from the ‘independent’ provinces gathered in Nanjing to declare the creation of a Chinese Republic.
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Sun agreed for Yuan Shikai to be President of the new republic, in exchange for the end of Manchu rule in China.
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Sun’s party reformed as the Guomindang (GMD) in 1912, and declared itself a parliamentary party.
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the students create a mass demonstration in Beijin against the warlords
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was a period when national authority in China disintegrated and the country broke apart into a jigsaw of regions, each controlled by powerful local leaders.
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Guomindang and the Chinese communist Party wanted to unify China. they formed the First United Front
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The guomindang and the communist had capture Hangzhou, Shanghai and Nanjing
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Jiang expelled all the communist from the GMD- 5,000 communist were shot.