The China Timeline

  • Dynasty Collapses

    Dynasty Collapses
    The Nationalisit and Communists are both fighting over who is going to rule China.
  • Set up Communism

    Set up Communism
    They follow lenin, and set up comunism
  • Sun's Yat-sen set up the warlords to defeat

    Sun's Yat-sen set up the warlords to defeat
    Sun Yat-sen became friends with Chinese Comunist in order to beat the war lords
  • Chiang Kaishek takes over

    Chiang Kaishek takes over
    Chiang Kaishek took over the army when his son died.
  • South of China under control

    South of China under control
    By 1927 most of South China was under Chiang's control.
  • Chinas Communist

    Chinas Communist
    Like soviet leaders in the 1930s, China's communist rulers needed cheap farm products to pay for developing the country's industries.
  • Mao had organised the Communist goverment

    Mao had organised the Communist goverment
    By the end of 1931 Mao had organised a communist goverment,or soviet, in Jiangxi.
  • Japanese Attacked the American Navy

    Japanese Attacked the American Navy
    The United States went to war with the Japenese because the Japenese started to attack the United States. Also the United States helped China to defete the Japense.
  • U.S. dropped atomic bombs

    U.S. dropped atomic bombs
    The United States dropped atomic bombs on Japan. The Japanese goverment surrendered. The Japanese armies in China surrendered, too.
  • Rebublic Of China formed

    Rebublic Of China formed
    Mao Zedung is the leader of he Communist. He one the battle against the Nationalists. Chiang Kai-shek,leader of the Nationalist and his followers fled Taiwan.
  • Mao's new goverment

    Mao's new goverment
    In 1950 Mao's new goverment created a Land Reform Law. Chinese landlords were put on trial, accused of mistreating peasants or of working with the Japanese.
  • Communist drove out westerners

    The Communist leaders drove all western businessmen from the country.