Chinese Culture

By nb3083

  • Boxer Rebellion

  • Treaty of Peking Signed

    After Boxer's Revellion

  • Collapse of the Manchu Dynasty

  • China Joins U.P.U

    U,P,U = Universal Postal Union

  • New Culture Movement

  • Chinese Communist Party Founded

  • Chinese Civil War

  • China Floods

  • Japan starts to invade China

    this would last for a long time until around 1945

  • Founding of The People's Republic of China

  • Ban on arranged Marraiges and polygamy

  • China sides with North Korea during the Korean War

  • Anti-Rightist Movement

  • Mao puts a ban on religious practice

    through 1976

  • Cultural Revoltuion Starts

  • Jurisdiction doesn't really exist during the cultural revolution

    through 1976

  • Beijing gets a subway system

    Fast pace public transportation was needed and China continued to follow the people's needs

  • Long March rocket

    Long March rocket
    the first satellite launch - picture credit from Wikipedia

  • Richard Nixon visits

    They find they both want to be more normalized and work together

  • Mao Dies

    Mao Dies
    http://www.mysinchew.com/node/19358

  • Beijing Spring

  • China forces to have some economic reforms

  • First Open Criticism of Mao

  • China issues the One-Child Policy

  • Chinese Open-Door Policy

    Let's them open relations with other countries

  • Martial Law was enforced in some areas due to riots

  • First McDonald's in Beijing

    http://www.flickr.com/photos/matthartzell/3903322157/

  • Russia and China Become Allies

  • Nato bombs Chinese embassay in Belgrade

    Creates tension

  • Summer Olympics are held in Beijing

    Summer Olympics are held in Beijing
    http://www.womenofchina.cn/html/womenofchina/report/125293-1.htm