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In 1911, The China Revolution began. This revolution led to the ending of the Qing.
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Formation of the Chinese Republic.
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Tried to reform China. Competed with the Chinese Communist Party.
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Mao took a role in the Comintern-mandated first United Front with the nationalist Guomindang party.
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Sun Yat Sen dies.
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Chang Kai Shek got mad at communists for trying to foment socialist revolution.
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368 days en route.
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Became leader of party; Long March.
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Japanese destroy city of Nanking, China. Nationalist escape by dressing as civilians.
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Students and intellectuals were sent into countryside to be given a taste of what “real China” was like.
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Mao declares the People’s Republic of China.
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Chiang retired from presidency; Mao Zedong proclaimed People's Republic of China; Chiang retreated to Taiwan.
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28,332 people were accused of being spies or counterrevolutionaries and executed.
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Industry increasing, kept inflation in check, and living standards improved were results.
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Less for peasants to eat causing 20 million people to die.
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Intellectuals sent to countryside, millions were persecuted, and many historical and religious artifacts were destroyed are results.
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Mao Dies
