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White Lotus Rebillion
People organized rebillion to fight back weak/corrupt government -
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Chinese History
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The fall of Quing Dynasty
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Population Pressure
Population double from 1650-1800.
China didn't have enough food -
Opium War
British sold opium to China because British want to trade with China. Then Chinese people adicted opium, so Chinese government stop trade with British. British didn't want to stop trade with China ,so British start a war with China. Then ,China lost opium war. -
Opium war 2
China fight back and have a second war to British .China lost second war too. -
Japan take Formosa
Japan was also trying to extend its power in the area. They took control of the islands off China, including Taiwan. -
Boxer Rebillion
The Chinese people wanted to be free of foreign influence.
So, The Chinese rebels attacked the Foreign Nationals in Beijing in 1900.They were beaten by the Foreign armies and China was punished. They had to pay $330 million. -
Fall of Qing/ Chinese revolution
The qing Dynasty was over. The lost the mandate of Heaven.
Sun Xiyan, father of the republic take over president. -
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Republic
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Republic of China
The beginning of the Republic under Sun Yixian, the founder of the republic and founder of KMT -
Fascism (nationalism) and Communism
Jiang Jeishi took control of the KMT(kuamintong, nationalism army)
Mao Zadong be the leader of communism party. -
Civil war
Nationalism army (KMT) turn against the communist -
The long March
Fascism army was powerful than communism. Fascism soldier kill people, in every 100,000 people that began the march only 8-10,000 people can finish it . So, most people belived in communist more than fascism. Many people migrate to south east asia. -
World war 2
Japan army forces attacked China. Japan became the common enemy.
Communists and Nationalist united to fight Japan. -
World war 2 finished
Japan was bombed by America. Germany(racism) lost war to Allies(communist). -
Communism
Communism defeated the nationalism -
China grew
1950-1958 China had peace, people happiness. Then, population grow and China didn't have enough food and place to live -
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Communist Period
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One hundred flower
500,000 people sent to camp for re-education and excution (kill) as a warning to other -
one hundred flower campaign
Between 300,000 and 550,000 individuals, mostly intellectuals and academics, were identified as ‘Rightists’.
They were forced into labour camps for ‘re-education’ or execution -
The Great Leaf Forward
China modernize the economy to the communes (fight and share together) but it did not work. China economy died and 20-40 people died to starvation or killed by the government. The mass migration happened. -
Cultural Revolution
Mao (leader of China communist) nedded power again. He formed the Red Gaurd, close th school and re-education to make new people did not know about the Great Leap Forward (hide his mistake). -
Mao died
Mao Tse-tung died at the age of 82
He is the leader that make about 30 million people died to made China transformed. What had taken centuries in the West, took only decades in China. -
Dieng Xiaoping
Deng was also a member of the Communist Party, but he believed that China needed to be more like a market economy.
He opened China market to international ,allowed people to start new business, but he still controlled people political freedom. -
The protest for political freedom
In 1989, students and other people protest the lack of political freedom in China.
The Chinese Government violently crushed these protests.
