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Empress Dowager
Oposed to Western imperialism and Christianity -
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Most of the population were peasants, extremely poor, and often had difficulties feeding their own families.
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Facing increasing economic pressures, made worse by Western influence.
The Qing dynasty collapsed. -
He was the first President of the Republic of China.
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Nationalism / Minzu
Democracy / Minquan
People's Livelihood / Minsheng -
A second revolution failed.
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Yuan Shikai proclamed himself emperor
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This began in 1919 when students led a mass demonstration in Beijing against the warlords.
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The GMD and CCP combined to form the United Front in order to unite Warlord China.