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China Timeline Flashcards

1
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Cixi died, replaced by Pu Yi

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1906

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2
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Worst harvest failure in 40 years

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1911

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3
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Rebellion against govt in Sichuan province after police fired on demonstrators, killing many. Help from SY

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September

1911

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4
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Rebellion escalated, soldiers in New Army supported rebels

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October 10th

1911

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5
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Pu Yi abdicates, Yuan Shikai becomes President

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February 12

1912

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6
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National Assembly formed with elections but banned

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1912

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7
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21 Demands from JPN accepted

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1915

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8
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Yuan become Emperor, accepted Mandate of Heaven

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January 1

1916

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9
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Yuan renounced the throne

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March

1916

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10
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Yuan died

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June

1916

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11
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Warlord china

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1916

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12
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May the 4th movement

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May 4th

1919

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13
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CCP formed

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1921

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14
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GMD accepted military and financial aid from RU

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1923

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15
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Whampoa Academy set up with RU

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1924

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16
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SY died

CK=leader

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1925

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17
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Northern Expedition, remove warlords

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1926

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18
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Hankow captured, govt set up there

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September

1926

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19
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CCP-30000 members

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1926

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20
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GMD captured Nanjing, Nationalist govt set up

S of Yangtze in GMD hands

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1927

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21
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China reunified

CK recognised by foreign powers

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June

1927

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22
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CCP-58000 people

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1927

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23
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The Shanghai Massacres

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1927

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24
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Nationalist China

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1928

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25
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Jianxi Soviet

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1928

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26
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Extermination campaigns

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1930

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27
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Japan invaded Manchuria

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1931

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28
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Change of extermination campaign

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1934

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29
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87000 breakout of Jianxi Soviet

Long March

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October 16

1934

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30
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Met GMD at Xian river

45000 died

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November 25

1934

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31
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RA reach Zunyi

Better tactics made

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January 9th

1935

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32
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RA reach Yanan

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October

1935

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33
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Chiang imprisoned by own general

Forced to make 2nd United Front

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1936

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34
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2nd United Front formed

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1937

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35
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Japan attack Marco Polo bridge, occupy Beijing extend control over N CHN

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July

1937

36
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Chiang attacked Japan in Shanghai, war spread to C CHN

Shanghai captured by Japan, advanced to Yangtze

A

August

1937

37
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Japan captured Nanjing forced Chiang to retreat to Sichuan and set up new capital in Chongqing

A

December

1937

38
Q

1mn Japanese in China, controlled main cities, lines of communication, most populated areas in CHN

A

January

1938

39
Q

Hundred Regiments Battle

A

1940

40
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2mn Japanese in China, 3 All campaign

Controlled large cities, links, never had full control

A

1941

41
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Bombing of Pearl Harbour

US declare war

A

December 7

1941

42
Q

Rectification campaign

A

1942

43
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New offensive in JPN in SE, aim of destroying all US airfields, cut Chiang from coast

A

April

1944

44
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Japan forced to retreat in Burma and Pacific Ocean, to Manchuria
CCP controlled liberated areas

A

1945

45
Q

US used atom bomb on HIroshima

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August 6

1945

46
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USSR declared war on Japan, invaded Manchuria

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August 8th

1945

47
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US used atom bomb on Nagasaki

Japan surrendered

A

August 9th

1945

48
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Civil war between CCP+GMD

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June

1946

49
Q

GMD, offensive, take Manchuria, main CCP base

A

June

1946

50
Q

GMD won battles, attacked Yanan

PLA avoided major battles, night raids, blow up railways

A

March

1947

51
Q

PLA strong enough, aim of total destruction of NRA

NRA retreat after last Nationalist base lost

A

1948

52
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Battle of Huai Hai, NRA lost control of N+C, retreat

A

November

1948

53
Q

Chiang fled to Taiwan

A

January

1949

54
Q

Fall of Beijing to the PLA

A

April

1949

55
Q

Fall of Shanghai to PLA

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May

1949

56
Q

Common programme outlined aims

A

September 29

1949

57
Q

People’s Republic of China formed

A

October 1

1949

58
Q

Agrarian land reforms

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June

1950

59
Q

Mutual aid teams

A

1951

60
Q

Thought reforms

A

1951

61
Q

3 Anti Movement

A

1951

62
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5 Anti campaign

A

1951

63
Q

Lower stage cooperatives

A

1953

64
Q

5 year plan

A

1953

65
Q

Higher Stage cooperatives

A

1956

66
Q

100 Flowers campaign

A

1956

67
Q

97% in cooperatives

A

1957

68
Q

11mn tonnes of steel production

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1957

69
Q

GLF

A

1958

70
Q

All peasants in communes

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1958

71
Q

Actual grain yield=170mnt, Mao=282mnt

A

1959

72
Q

Mao resigned as Head of State but kept the title of Chairman

A

1959

73
Q

USSR experts sent to RU

A

1960

74
Q

CR

A

1966

75
Q

Liu Shaoqui expelled from party

A

1966

76
Q

RG formed

A

May

1966

77
Q

British embassy stormed

A

August

1967

78
Q

PLA restored order during CR

A

1968

79
Q

Zhou dies

A

1976

80
Q

Mao dies

A

September 9

1976

81
Q

G of 4 expelled from CCP

A

1977

82
Q

Deng returns to power

A

1977

83
Q

Democracy wall started

A

1979

84
Q

Wei Jingshen wrote attack on Deng

A

1979

85
Q

Massacre of Tiananmen Square

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June

1979

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