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The Qing conquered by China
The Qing conquered China.They restored peace and promoted the recovery of the agricultural economy -
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Qing Dynasty
The last imperial dynasty of China -
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Chinese population increase
This would lay the foundation for the doubling of the Chinese population.Population pressure was causing environmental damage and poverty. The land was overused and no longer fertile. -
White Lotus Robellion
The beginning of the rebellions that led to the fall of the Qing Dynasty.The White Rebellion happened because the people of China were unhappy with the ruling Dynasty -
Opium war
The Qing government realized the harm being done by the opium trade, they decided to ban the use and import of opium - this led to 2 wars with the British. -
The boxer Rebellion
As foreign influence grew, so did nationalism. Nationalism was growing all around the world. The Chinese people wanted to be free of foreign influence. The Chinese rebels attacked the Foreign Nationals in Beijing -
Wu Chang Uprising
The beginning of revolution -
Republic under Sun Yixian
The beginning of the Republic under Sun Yixian, the founder of the Republic and founder of KMT -
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The Warlord Era
Warlords fought for power.When Shikai died without an obvious successor in 1916, China collapsed into divided warlordism. It remained like this until 1927, when much of the country was reunified by Jiang Jieshi and his National Revolutionary Army. The Warlord Era was a period of uncertainty, disorder and conflict that produced very few if any benefits for ordinary Chinese. -
Jiang Jeishi
Jiang Jeishi turned his Nationalist troops against the Communists.Jiang Jeishi took control of the Nationalist Party -
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The Long March
The communists escape the Nationalists. the 6,000-mile (10,000-km) historic trek of the Chinese communists, which resulted in the relocation of the communist revolutionary base from southeastern to northwestern China and in the emergence of Mao Zedong as the undisputed party leader. -
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World War 2
The Chinese were united in their battle against Japan –the invading foreigners. The civil war was forgotten.The KMT and Communists fought the Japanese -
Communists defeated the Nationalists.
The communist defeated the Nationalists. The communists take power and the Nationalists escape to Taiwan -
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The First 5 year plan
To achieve the goals of the First Five-Year Plan, the Chinese government opted to follow the Soviet model of economic development, which emphasized rapid industrialization through investment in heavy industry.In order for the First Five-Year Plan to be successful, the Chinese government needed to nationalize industry in order to concentrate capital into heavy industry projects. While the U.S.S.R. -
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The hundred Flowers campaign
Mao asked to be criticized.He caught his opponents and they were sent for re-education.Between 300,000-550,000 people were sent to prison or killed -
The Great Leap Forward
It is the second of a 5-year plan.He changes China from agriculture to industry so the farmer's area became an industry and the farmers have to migrate to another are.They could live and work together.Moreover, they have to live in commues like share ood and share house to live together.China’s the economy actually experienced negative growth.As a result, 18 million to 45 million people died between 1958-62.Most starved; some murdered by the government.Many Chinese fled to neighboring countries. -
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Cultural Revolution
In1976, Mao wants to take control from the government.While he created the red guard which is from his youth, The Chinese people had a little time for freedom.Mao staged public rallies involving thousands of young supporters. He calculated correctly that the young wouldn't remember much about the failure of the Great Leap Forward and the millions of deaths.Moreover that he burn much of China's historical dynasty.Much of China’s historical dynasty treasures was burned he order closed school. -
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. After that, there are many comments from each person around that he is good or bad.However, Chinese people want to thanks him very much because he helped to bring China forward into the 20th century.
