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Sun Yixian overthrows Qing dynasty
Sun Yixian leader of the Nationalist movement overthrows the qing dynasty. He also developed the 3 principles of people -
Last Chinese Emperor Overthrown
The last Chinese Emporer is overthrown by the Revolutionary Alliance. After the revolution the Republic of China was formed. -
Mao Zedong's Communist Party Gains Peasant Support
This revolution increased Japanese power in China. Some Cinese people were impressed by Russias rebellion. Moa Zedang gained peasant support by dividing up land. -
China enters WW1
China enters WW1 against Germany. Its hopes are to economic influence in thier country and impress Europe. -
Communist Sieze Control of China
The communist party in China is able to sieze control of China. -
Jiang Jieshi defeats Moa's communists and they flee in "Long March"
Mao decided that the future of China was in farming and peasants. When Jiang attacked Moa he fleed on a 6,000 mile march. People think that shows Moa's dedication to communism. -
Japan Invades China in WW2 Suspending the Civil War
Because the japanese invaded China this caused communist and nationalists to join together -
the peoples republic of china is formed
After many years Mao Zedang finally forms the peoples republic of China. This signals that what was a very long process is finally becomming complete -
China White paper
Truman established the China white paper saying only China cold determine the outcome of thier own civil war. -
Sun Yixian dies
Sun Yixian dies and Jiang Jieshi becomes the new leader of the nationalist party.