China

  • 1st Opium War

    1st Opium War
    Great Britian and China fight over opium drug, Great Britian win and gains Hong Kong
  • Sino-Japanese War

    Sino-Japanese War
    China and Japan go to war, when Japan win they gain the city of Formosa.
  • Boxer Rebellion

    Boxer Rebellion
    Europeans defeat Boxers after they try and rid China of forign devils.
  • Open Door Policy

    Open Door Policy
    Open Door Policy made sure that foreigners remained in control of China.
  • Communist Party Organized

    Communist Party Organized
    Communist Party created which is run by Mao Zedong.
  • The Long March

    The Long March
    Communists escape to North West China.
  • Nationalists flee China, Mao controls China

    Nationalists flee China, Mao controls China
    Nationalists flee to to Taiwan, when Communists take control of China.
  • Beginning of the Great Leap Forward

    Beginning of the Great Leap Forward
    A campaign led by Mao Zedong in attempt to modernize China.
  • Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution

    Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution
    Mao Zedong's attemp to rid all things that promote social classes.
  • Presidont Nixon Visits China

    Presidont Nixon Visits China
    President Nixon visits China which is a shock to people seeing as people always thought they were enemies.
  • Mao Zedong's Death

    Mao Zedong's Death
    Mao's death led to an almost immediate stop of the Cultural Revolution.
  • Tiananmen Square Massacre

    Tiananmen Square Massacre
    Troops kill unarmed citizens at student led protest about what would happpen to communism in China.