Chinese Communism

By Daniel Xidis

  • Chinese Revalution

    The Revalutionary alliance overthrows the last chinese emporer

  • First republican government in China

    First republican government in China
    First republican government in china is formed. Capital Bejing

  • The long march

    Mao Zedong's Communists and the communists flee the long march

  • Communism gains popularity

    Mao Zedong's Communist party gains support from the peasants by giving them land.

  • Rape of Nanking

    Rape of Nanking
    A mass murder of the former capital of China Nanking by the Japanese

  • Battle of Taierzhuang

    Battle of Taierzhuang
    First battle victory for Chinese. Raised hopes of soldiers

  • Japan invades China

    Japan invades China in WWII suspending the civil war

  • communist victory

    Communists finally gain control of China under the command of Mao Zedong'

  • Civil war starts

    Civil war starts
    Mao Zedong and the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) start the civil war

  • Tiananmen Square Massacre

    Tiananmen Square Massacre
    Student lead protest about the government that ended in massacre