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Taipeng Rebellion
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Sino-Japanese War I
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Boxer Rebellion
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Pu Yi is crowned Emperor
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Wuchang Uprising
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New Constitution
Prince Chun, the regent for his young son, the Emperor of China, issued an edict accepting the National Assembly's 19 basic points for a new Constitution. The reform, which would have permitted the Emperor to remain on the throne in a constitutional monarchy in a parliamentary government, came too late to prevent the foundation of a republic. -
Yuan Shih-kai made PM
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Sun Yat-sen Provisional President
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Pu Yi Abdicates
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Yuan Shikai rules as dictator
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Kuomintang formed
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Yuan Shikai becomes emperor
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Warlord Era
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May Fourth Movement
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Chinese Communist Party
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First United Front
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Sun Yat-sen dies
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Northern Expedition
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Launch of "The three campaigns"
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Li Lisan Line
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Li Lisan dismissed
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28 Bolsheviks take control of the CCP
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Japanese invasion of Manchuria
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Truce with Japan
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Long March
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Second United Front established
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Japanese full-scale invasion of China
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Chiang Kai-Shek
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Nanking Massacre
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Hundred Regiments Assault on Japanese by Red Army
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Anhui Incident ends Second United Front
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Us Ambassador Hurley leads talks between KMT and CCP
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Japan Surrenders
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General Marshall arrives in China to lead negotiations
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Truce between CCP and KMT
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USSR withdraws from Manchuria
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Marshall leaves China
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Chiang Kai-shek takes Yan'an
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Mao announces land reforms
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US sends aid to KMT
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Battle of Huai Hai
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KMT is defeated in the battle of Huai Hai
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CCP captures Nanjing
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CCP takes Shanghai
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Mao establishes the People's Republic of China