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Chinese Communist Revolution

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    The Boxer Rebellion

    Failed uprising by disgruntled lower class against Qing.

  • 'Three Principles of the People' published

    Main philosophy of the Kuomintang (KMT), very socialist in nature.

  • The Wuchang Uprising

    Beginning of the end of Imperial China and the Qing Dynasty.

  • Kuomintang (KMT) formed

    Sun Yat-Sen forms a nationalist, democratic party with popular support.

  • Moscow orders the CCP to fight alongside the KMT to resist the Japanese

  • Chinese Communist Party formed

    Communist party formed in China based upon success of Russian Revolution.
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    The Long March

    A military retreat undertaken by the Red Army to evade the pursuit of the Kuomintang army.

  • Chiang Kai-Shek released from prison

    Chiang Kai-shek is imprisoned but released after Russian intervention.
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    Second United Front

    An alliance between the Kuomintang and the Chinese Communist Party to resist the Japanese invasion during the Second Sino-Japanese War.

  • The White Terror

    The suppression of political dissidents, particularly Chinese communists.