may 4, 1919 - May Fourth Movement
Description:
It was an anti-imperialist, cultural, and political movement growing out of student participants in Beijing on May 4, 1919, protesting against the Chinese government's weak response to the Treaty of Versailles, especially allowing Japan to receive territories in Shandong which had been surrendered by Germany after the Siege of Tsingtao.Added to timeline:
Date:
may 4, 1919
Now
~ 107 years ago