China Phong 203

By Phong15
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    Qing dynasty

    The last of the imperial dynasties in China.

  • White Lotus Rebellion

    The beginning of the rebellion against the Qing dynasty. IT began because the people were unhappy.

  • Wu Chang Uprising – the beginning of revolution

    The uprising was then assisted by the New Army in a coup against their own authorities

  • The beginning of the Republic

    The beginning of the Republic under Sun Yixian, the founder of the Republic and founder of KMT

  • 1916-1928 – The Warlord Era, warlords fought for power.

    When the control of the country was divided among its military cliques in the mainland regions of Sichuan, Shanxi , etc.

  • Jiang Jeishi takes control of the KMT

    He became the Commandant of the Kuomintang's Whampoa Military Academy

  • The Long March

    The communists escape the Nationalists

  • World War 2.

    The KMT and Communists fought the Japanese

  • The communists take power

    The communists take power and the Nationalists escape to Taiwan

  • The First 5 year plan

    Mao’s idea was to change China from an agrarian (farming) society to a modern, industrial society in just five years.

  • The Hundred Flowers Campaign

    Mao made an unusual request.He called for the nation's intellectuals and asked them to engage in open criticism of the Party.

  • The Great Leap Forward (The 2nd 5 year plan)

    The Great Leap Forward was Mao’s attempt to modernize China’s economy. Forced farmers to work in “communes” instead of for themselves
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    The Cultural Revolution

    The Cultural Revolution was Mao’s attempt to regain power over the government.

  • Chairman Mao Zedong dies

    Mao Tse-tung died from complications of Parkinson's disease on September 09, 1976, at the age of 82, in Beijing, China.