East and South west Asia By 14mal 200 Chinas first emporer ruled ancient china 500 China...Taosim originated in China May 18, 700 Japan...Political system May 18, 1279 Mongol invaders led by Genghis Khan overthrew the Sung dynasty and ruled all of china May 18, 1557 China...The first civilaztion to arrive is the portuguese and set up trading colonies May 18, 1800 China....China lost man wars and battles and failed to keep the european out. May 18, 1800 Europe...British and French set up plantations for growing extra crops. May 18, 1868 Japan...Samurai demanding reforms to overthrow the last shogun May 18, 1895 Japan...Japan captured Taiwan May 18, 1895 Japan....Japanese took Tiwan from china May 18, 1905 Japanese defeated Russia May 18, 1910 Japan annexed Korea May 18, 1912 Republic of China formed May 18, 1920 Japans empire also included many islands in the north pacific May 18, 1930 Japan took over Manchuria May 18, 1937 Japan invaded Eastern China May 18, 1937 Japan invaded the rest of china May 18, 1940 Japan signed an alliance with germany and italy May 18, 1945 Japans Defeat May 18, 1945 Japan..The US dropped atomic bombs in Hiroshiman and Nagaski May 18, 1949 China...Peoples republic of china under the command of Mao Zadong May 18, 1950 Korea...North korea invaded south korea May 18, 1966 China...Cultural Revolution May 18, 1976 China..Mao Zadong dies May 18, 2008 Korea..Chinese invaded Korea Mar 2, 2022 Southeast Asia...Khmer dominated Cambodia May 18, 3000 China...Lived in small farming villages along th Huange River May 18, 3000 Southeast Asia....rice farming established May 18, 6000 China...Farming alone the Chang River