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The Chinesse destroied British opium, which the Chinesse were getting addicted too. This started the Opium War in which the British invaded and subdued the Chinesse caliming major territories.
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The Taiping Rebellion is a major peasant revolt against the Chinesse government and foreign powers, which were gradually taking territory in China, the rebellion lasted 14 years and oversaw the death of 14 million people.
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The Boxer Rebellion was a push from the Chinesse people to rid the empire of foreign influence. The Boxers murdered chinesse christians and foreign investors. The rebellion resulted in further European control of the empire.
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Mao rallied the Chinesse people, and promised freedom from curroption and to build a powerful Chinesse state. Mao shaped China's political map for next sixty years to today, building one of the most powerful communist states in human history.