china timeline

By lukasz

  • establishment of Guomindang

    The nationalist capatalist government of china.

  • the death of Sun Yixian

    He was known as the father of modern china

  • Shanghai massacre of 1927

    This was the violent suppression of the commmunist party
  • Period: to

    chinese civil war

  • attack of beijing

    The attck started 1927

  • The Long March

    This was led by the first front army

  • Establishment of the People’s Republic of China

    The country went through a transformation whereby means of production were transferred from private to public entities

  • Establishment of Totalitarian State

    The People's Republic of China was formally established october 1949 with its national capital at Beijing.

  • The five year plan

    This is when Zhou Enlai and other revolutionary veterans were prepared to start on an intensive program of industrial growth and socialisation.

  • The Great Leap Forward

    The Great Leap Forward was Mao's attempt to modernise China

  • Cultural Revolution

    The Cultural Revolution is the name given to Mao’s attempt to reassert his beliefs in China.

  • Death of mao

    He died of a long illness

  • Chinese Economic Reforms

    The opening up of the country to foreign investment, and permission for entrepreneurs to start-up businesses

  • Tiananmen Square Protests

    These were student-led popular demonstrations