China and Japan History Timeline By thefike226 300 Yayoi people organize in China Japan 640 Yamato begin the Taika or Great change Japan 794 The emperor of Japan move the capital city from Nara to a new city called Heian-Kyo or Kyoto Japan 845 The Tang government destroyed many Buddhist monasteries and temples China 907 Rule of the Tang Dynasty fell in China China 960 A general in the Tang military became the emperor of China and founded the Song Dynasty China 1024 Chinese begin to print the first ever paper money to benefit traders China 1150 Chinese perfect the magnetic compass to navigate the world China 1211 Thousands of Mongol horseman invade China China 1258 Mongols capture the Chinese city Baghdad China 1279 Kublai Khan conquers all of China and founds the Yuan Dynasty China 1368 Zhu Yuanzhang become emperor and founds the Ming Dynasty China
