feb 15, 1912 - Forming the Chinese Republic
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The Kuomintang forced the last Qing emperor to abdicate.
Proclaimed China a republic.
Created the “Three Principles of the People.”
(1) Political unification and an end to foreign influence.
(2) A gradual change to democratic government, with full personal liberties and rights for all Chinese people.
(3) Economic improvements that included industrialization and a more equal distribution of land.
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