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Sun's Yixians alliance suceeded in overthrowing the last emperor of the Qing Dynasty.
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Sun became the president of the New Republic of China.
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Sun turns over the presidency to Yuan Shikai, who betrayed the democratic ideas of revolution and started ruling as a military dictator.
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Yuan, the actual president of China, dies, and as a consequence chaos regined.
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Beijing declares war to Germany.
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3,000 angry students gathered in the center of Beijing to protest.
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Discussions about Marx's revolutionary beliefs started.
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A group met in Shangai to organize the Chinese communist party.
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Lenin began sending military advisers and equipment to Nationalists to return them a favor.
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Sun Yixian dies :(
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Nationalists troops and armed gangs moved into Shangai.
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Jiang becomes president of the Nationalist Republic of China.
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Nationalists and Communists fought a bloody civil war.
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Jiang gathered an army of 700,000 men that surrounded the communists mountain stronghold.
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A military retreat undertaken by the Red Army of the Communist Party of China. Communists began the 6,000 mile-long journey.
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Japan launches a war against China.
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Japan held control over a large part of China. Mao founded the guerrillas.
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Mao had a big army called the Red Army, they controlled most part of Northern China.
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Nationalists were wining at the begining but communists won at the end.
The war lasted until 1949. -
Communists controlled much of northern china because they won the peasant’s loyalty.
Mao became president of the People`s Republic of China.
Nationalists went to Taiwan.