Modern China Timeline

  • Boxer Rebellion

    Boxer Rebellion
    The boxer rebellion was and uprising against foreigners that occurred in China. It begun by peasants but was later supported by the government.
    Important People- Prince Duan, Tzu'u Hzi
    Date- Nov 2, 1899 to Sep 7, 1901
    Where- The boxer rebellion took place in China
  • Fall of the Qing Dynasty

    Fall of the Qing Dynasty
    The Qing Dynasty overthrown by a revolution brewing since 1894 when western-educated revolutionary Sun Zhongshan formed the Revive China Society in Hawaii, then Hong Kong.
    When-1911
    Leader of the Qing dynasty-Emperor Shunzhi
  • Establishment of the Republic of China

    Establishment of the Republic of China
    After the fall of the Qing Dynasty it was replaced by the republic. Qing dynasty and ending over two thousand years of imperial rule in China.
    Mao Zedong, Hua Guofeng
  • May Fourth Movement

    May Fourth Movement
    Chinese anti-imperialist, cultural, and political movement which grew out of student protests in Beijing.