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opium war 1839
Represent the political weakness of China. Or at least the prelude of it, due to the defeat of China against GB(forced to sign un equal treaties)
Manchu Regime fall and china was divided influenced by American and European and Japan -
Tapping Rebellion
Movement that lead to the creation of the warlord era, was a religious movement that cause the dead of millions of Chinese citizens by hands of the army. This was a prelude for the warlord era -
Self strength movement
China at this moment was under the influence of western powers this lead to the self strengths movements in which they try to stop been influence (mostly by GB)by them, but hey fail -
Sino-Japanese war
During this. Conflict involving Korea and Japan China was defeated and force again to sign n equal treaties with Japan causing them Humiliation -
Bóxer Rebellion
Since the opium wars many missionaries had come to china to rise Christianism so during this revolt Chinese people start massacring any foreigner their encounter in order to make a change, the main purpose of this was to rebell against Western powers but due to the lack of preparation this movement was doomed to failure -
Russo-Japanese war
(Manchuria)As a result of this conflict China have to gave up territory again to Japan as part of a settlement, making them extend their humiliation and deplorable conditions -
Death of the Manchu and Pu Yi assention to power
At this point China was very weakened politically this increased when the emperor died and was repack by a two year old Pu Yi -
double tenth Revolution
Due to the lack of efiecneicy of having a baby in power emperor´s brother was set in charge but late removed by Jiang Jieshi who increased taxes
The revolution began because of government lost control of the military making many provinces independent form Beijing (warlords appear) -
Sun and the GMD
He reformed the party sun´s party into Guomindandg becoming a parliamentary party
His main goals were to modernize china and had three principles that were the democracy people’s lifleyhood and land redistribution
He was against imperialism -
Yuan Shikai double cross
He was encomended tto stop thee rebellion but he finally become an ally of Sun Yixian, this alliance lead to the creation of an republic, with Yuan Shikai leading it -
China first united front
GMD and CCP work together in order to unify china
End of the warlord era
Creation of the united front -
Death of sun prelude to the civvil war
This moment allowed Jiang Jieshi to take over GMD making a doble cross and starting the white terror, woh lead to make a division, The gover,emt GMD vs CCP that were consider the insurgents who lead to the civil war