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Xinhai Revolution
It ended the imperial dynasties in China and it became a Republic -
Founding of the Chinese Communist Party
Mao Zedong founded the Chinese Communist Party. They tried to hide during the meetings but police found them. -
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First Civil Revolution
The party organized itself and prepared for the Northern Expedition -
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Second Civil Revolution
The Western part of the world became aware of Communism. -
Mukden Incident
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The Long March
Jiang Jieshi was attacking Mao Zedong, the leader of the communist party. -
Japan Invades China
China was unprepared for the total wart that Japan brought. The weren't very industrialized in that time. -
Japanese Army Invades Shanghai
Japan ended up capturing Shanghai, even though they faced a strong resistance. -
Communist Party Takes Control of China
Mao Zedong declared China to be the People's Republic of China in Beijing. -
Mao Zedong's Death
Deng Xiaoping took over his leadership role.