Eventos
Manchu dynasty overthrow/Double Tenth Revolution and establishment of Chinese republicDr Sun Yixian becomes Provisional President of the Republic
Guomindang formed and wins majority in parliament
Sun Yixian resigns and Yuan Shikai declared Provisional PresidentJapan’s Twenty-One Demands
Yuan attempts to become emperorYuan Shikai dies
Warlord era beginsSun Yixian attempts to set up republic in Guangzhou
Russian revolutionParis peace settlementMay Fourth MovementChinese Communist Party (CCP) formedFirst United Front established between GMD and CCPSun Yixian dies
National government set up under GMD leadershipJiang Jieshi becomes GMD leaderNorthern expedition launchedTension increases between Jiang Jieshi and Communist Central CommitteeCommunist-led strikes in central China threaten Jiang JieshiShanghai massacre of CommunistsCommunists expelled from GMDGuangzhou massacreJiang Jieshi has control of Beijing, declares China now united
GMD now turns against the CommunistsJapanese attack Manchuria
28 Bolsheviks take over Central Committee of CCP
Jiang launches Second and Third Encirclement Campaigns against Jianxi Soviet; both are defeatedJapanese attack Shanghai
Jiangxi Soviet declares war on Japan
Fourth Encirclement Campaign beginsTruce with Japan
Fifth Encirclement CampaignLong March beginsSurvivors of Long March reach Shaanxi Soviet baseSecond United Front is formedJapanese invade ChinaJiang Jieshi moves government to ChongqingRape of NanjingHundred Regiments assault on Japanese by Red ArmyUS commander General Joseph Stilwell leaves China at Jiang Jieshi's requestUS Ambassador Hurley leads talks between GMD and CCP (August-October)Japan formally surrenders in China theatreAgreement announced, but both sides send forces to ManchuriaUS General George C. Marshall arrives to lead negotiationsTruce between CCP and GMDUSSR begins to withdraw from Manchuria
Fighting breaks out in Manchuria between GMD and CCPMarshall leaves ChinaJiang Jieshi takes Yan'anMao announces land reformsUS Congress passes China Aid Act - aid sent to GMD againBattle of Huai-Hai beginsGMD lose battle of Huai-HaiCCP captures NanjingCCP takes ShanghaiMao announces the establishment of the People's Republic of China in BeijingJiang Jieshi flees to TaiwanPeríodos
Jiang's First Encirclement campaign attacks Jiangxi Soviet, defeated by CCP
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