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taiping uprising-1850 december - 1864
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boxer rebellion
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Qing dynasty fall
he last Chinese dynasty—the Qing dynasty —fell in 1911–1912, it marked the end of the nation's incredibly long imperial history. That history stretched back at least as far as 221 BCE, when Qin Shi Huangdi first united China into a single empire. -
kuo min tang formation
Sun Yat-sen
Liao Chongzhen
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start of the long march
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battle of the Xiang river
more than 80000 soldgers died -
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great leap forward
The Great Leap Forward was a push by Mao Zedong to change China from a predominantly agrarian (farming) society to a modern, industrial society—in just five years. It was an impossible goal, of course, but Mao had the power to force the world's largest society to try. The results, unfortunately, were catastrophic.
40 million people were killed -
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yuan shi kai death
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richard nixon visits china
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mao ze dong death
mao ze dong died from a heart attack -
shanghai masscre
changs white terror destroy the ccp -
richard nixon death
he died