Century of humiliation | China (4 Sept 1839 Jahr – 1 Apr 1949 Jahr)
Beschreibung:
The century of humiliation, also known as the hundred years of national humiliation, is the term used in China to describe the period of intervention and subjugation of the Qing dynasty and the Republic of China by Western powers and Japan from 1839 to 1949.[1]The term arose in 1915, in the atmosphere of rising Chinese nationalism opposing the Twenty-One Demands made by the Japanese government and their acceptance by Yuan Shikai, with the Kuomintang (Chinese Nationalist Party) and Chinese Communist Party both subsequently popularizing the characterization.
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Datum:
4 Sept 1839 Jahr
1 Apr 1949 Jahr
~ 109 years