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The revolutionary Alliance Overthrows the last chinese emperor
The last emperor of China, Puyi, was overthrown by the Revolutionary alliance in 1911 -
Fall of the Qing Dynasty
This was the last Dynasty; During this time period china gained a lot of power. -
Chinese Civil War
The civil War began in 1917. -
Mao Zedong's Communist Party Gains support from the peasants by giving them land
Mao Gives the peasents land to gain support. -
Shanghai Massacre
On April 12, 1927, A Large-scale murder of Communists from the Kuomintang in Shanghai, ordered by Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek during the Northern Expedition -
The Communist party seizes control of China
When the emperor steps down, the communists take control of China -
Jiang Jieshi Defeats Mao's Communists and the communists flee in "The long March"
Mao's attack soon led to "The long march" which was a retreat. -
Japan Invades China in WWII Suspending the civil war
This allowed the alliances to work together but, mainly this was fought by Japan and China. -
Five Year Plan
The Five Year Plans of the People's Republic of China were to help China rise. They shaped the economy based on communism. -
Japan Surrenders
Japan surrenders in the war.