China timeline

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    Death of Mao

    Meos was the founder of the People's Republic of China.
  • Death of Sun Yixian

    Chinas leader, died March 12, 1925,
  • Chiang Kai-shek kills Communists in Shanghai

    was the violent suppression of Communist Party organizations
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    chinese civil war

  • Chiang Kai-shek attacks Beijing

    A Chinese political and military leader who served as the leader of the Republic.
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    The Long March

    A military retreat undertaken by the Red Army of the Communist Party of China
  • Establishment of the People’s Republic of China

    The People's Republic of China was founded on a land that was ravaged by a century of foreign invasion and civil wars. Both urban and rural communities as both agriculture and industry experienced significant growth between 1949 to 1958.
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    Five Year Plans

    The Soviet approach to economic development was manifested in the First Five-Year Plan (1953–57). The key tasks highlighted in the Plan were to concentrate efforts on the construction of 694 large and medium-sized industrial projects
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    The Great Leap Forward

    as an economic and social campaign
  • Cultural Revolution

    social-political movement
  • Tiananmen Square Protests

    student-led popular demonstrations in Beijing