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chinse communism
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wuchang
the wuchang uprising was important because of the dissatisfaction of the handling of a railway crisis. -
Xinhai revolution
The Xinhai Revolution, or the Hsin-hai Revolution, also known as the Revolution of 1911 or the Chinese Revolution, was a revolution that overthrew China's last imperial dynasty, the Qing Dynasty, and established the Republic of China. -
Mao's communit party
Thus increasing Japanese power in China, in 1919 Chinese protesters began calling for a stronger more independent China. Some impressed by the result of the Russian Revolution of 1917. Mao Zedong was the led of Communists. He gained support for Communists cause in southeastern China by redistributing land to the peasants and offering them schooling and health care. -
the movement
In 1919, the May Fourth Movement began as a response to the terms imposed on China by the Treaty of Versailles ending World War I, but quickly became a protest movement about the domestic situation in China. -
going revolutionary
sun yat-sen established a revlutianary based in 1920. for the unite of the fragmented nation. -
the long march
The Long March was a military retreat undertaken by the Red Army of the Communist Party of China, the forerunner of the People's Liberation Army, to evade the pursuit of the Kuomintang (KMT or Chinese Nationalist Party) army. The most well known is the march from Jiangxi province which began in October, of 1934. -
japan invades china
In 1937, Japan launched its full scale invasion of China and its well-equipped troops overran KMT defenders in north and coastal China. -
japan falls
Following the defeat of Japan in 1945, the war between the KMT and the CPC resumed, after failed attempts at reconciliation and a negotiated settlement. By 1949, the CPC had established control over most of the country -
communist sieze contorl
The war began in April 1927, amidst the Northern Expedition,[7] and essentially ended when major active battles ceased in 1950.
