Modern Chinese History

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    Taiping Rebellion

    The Taiping Rebellion was one of the most deadliest war agaisnt the military in chinese history. It was a movement by Hong Xiquan he said that he had a vision that he was the younger of jeus.
  • Wuchang Uprising

    Wuchang Uprising
    The Wuchang Uprising was the ending to the Qing Dynasty. This also brought forth the Republic of China. Not only the people were in the Uprising but the New Army and coup.
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    Republic of China

    The Republic of china bega with Sun Yat sen. The Republic of China was not stable and had mutiple leaders while it lasted. It ended in 1945 during World War II.
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    Northern Expedition

    The Northern Expedition was a miltary job. There job was to to try and unify the divided china. They wanted to end the Beyiang goverment and bring on the Nanjing goverment
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    Mukend Incident

    THe Mukden Incident was a rogue attack by the japanese. They tried to bomb their own railroad track and blame it on the Chinese. The plan was a fail
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    Long March

    The Long marcch was the route taken by the Red army. It was there esxape route. they were going from the north to the west. they were escaping from the People LIberation Army.
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    Second-SIno Japenese war

    The Second Sino Japanese war was a war between the Republic of china and the Empire of Japan. China fought Japan and had a little help fromo the Germans.
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    Nanking Massacre

    The Nanking Massacre was also called the Nanking Rape. It was when the Japanese soliders came in and raped the people in Nanking. This went on for six straight weeks.
  • People Republic of China

    The Republic of China began with a win by th Communist party of China. Mao Zedong was in charge of the Republic of China in Tianamen
  • Chinese Nationalist moves to Taiwain

    This was the affect after china began to be a commmunist nartion, The Chinese Nationalist moved to Taiwain. The NAtionalist continued to fight the Communist
  • Seventeen point Agreement

    The Seventeen point Agreement was an Agreement that the Republic of China and the Tibet people came to. Both sides though that the agreement was mutual and both sides sign the treaty.
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    Great Leap Foward

    The Great Leap Forward was when Mao Zedong wanted china to be successful. He wanted them to have a healthy economy. He devised a plan but the plan was a total failure.
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    Cutural Revolution

    The cutural Revolution was Mao Zedong way of getting china to total communism. He wanted to rid it of all the old things and make it all communism.
  • May 16 Revolution

    May 16 Revolution
    The May 16 notifications was Mao Zedong way of trying to make China all Communist. They wanted to get rid of all capitalism, traditional and cutrual events in china
  • People Republic of China admmited to the UN

    They did this so that the Republic of China would be enlarged. The people republic of china had once been expelled from the UN but made it way back.
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    Nixon visits china

    This was a big stepping stone for the U.S this was the first time a president had actually been to the Republic of China. They dicuss trading and this
  • Gang of Four

    Gang of Four
    The Gang of Four Were four men from the Chinese Communist party. infact they were officials in the Communist party. they were all charged with treason
  • One child Policy Institued

    One child Policy Institued
    The one child policy was institued in china to keep down on child birth. China was begining to get over crowded. They did not have enough food or space for all the people.
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    Tiananmen Square protest

    The Tianamen protest was when the students of Tianamen went to the square to protest. they protseted better things for there school. the protest did not end until Mao Zedong sent the military on them.
  • Three Gorges Dam

    The Gorges Dam is a Hydroelectric Dam in China. it is the worlds largest pawer staion. It is for power but also to increase the shipping capacity
  • Hong Kong Returns to China

    Hong Kong returned to china from the United Kingdom. It was really a handover. This officialy marked the end of the ruile of the British people in China
  • Macua Returns to China

    Macua had been in the control of the Portugese for hundreds of year, After the Republic of China was established they wanted Macua and Hong Kong.
  • Hainan Island Incident

    Hainan Island Incident
    This was an accident between an american pilot and a pilot of the Republic of China. This caused a big dispute between the nation. The pilot of the Republic of china was killed. The American pilot had to emergency land