China 1900-2005 By Chivesanddahlias 1911 1911 Revolution Period: 1911 to 1916 Yuan Shi Kai’s Rule Period: 1916 to 1927 Warlord Period 1919 May the 4th Movement 1924 First United Front 1927 White Terror 1927 Autumn Harvest Uprising Period: 1927 to 1937 Nanjing Decade Period: 1927 to 1928 Northern Expedition Period: 1931 to 1934 Jiangxi Soviet 1934 Extermination Campaigns Period: 1934 to 1935 Long March 1935 Zunyi Conference 1935 Yanan Soviet Period: 1937 to 1945 Sing-Japanese War 1942 The Yan’an Rectification Campaign Period: 1946 to 1949 Chinese Civil War 1948 Liaoshen Campaign 1948 Huaihai Campaign 1948 Pingjin Campaign Period: 1949 to 1976 Mao's Rule 1950 Agrarian Land Reform 1950 Marriage Law 1950 Mutual Aid Teams Period: 1950 to 1953 Korean War 1951 Three Antis Campaign 1952 Five Antis Campaign 1953 APCs 1953 Businesses Nationalized Period: 1953 to 1957 First Five Year Plan 1956 Hundred Flowers Campaign 1956 Communes 1956 Khrushchev's Secret Speech 1957 Anti-Rightist Campaign 1957 Mao's Second Visit to the USSR 1958 Great Famine Period: 1958 to 1961 Great Leap Forward 1959 Lushan Conference 1962 Socialist Education Movement 1964 Little Red Book Created Period: 1966 to 1970 Third Five Year Plan Period: 1966 to 1976 Cultural Revolution 1967 Up to the Mountains down to the villages 1974 Shadian Incident Period: 1976 to 1978 Hua Guofeng's Rule 1978 The Third Plenum 1979 Four Cardinal Principals 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre