jan 16, 1919 - Sun Yat-sen sets up the GMD
Description:
Sun Yat Sen declared the political ideology of the GMD in a speech in 1923, called the 'Three Principles of the People' to remove foreign influence and help remove pepole in China from poverty:- National freedom: removing foreigners
- Democracy: pepole control their government through elections
- People's welware: solve problem of poverty by developing industry.
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Date:
jan 16, 1919
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~ 106 years ago