Chinese Civil War
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Updated: 29 Feb 2020
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Created byAbigail Garcia-Ascue
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After the province of Shandong was given to
Japan from Germany in the Treaty of Versailles,
the Chinese people were outraged and started
the 4th of May MovementNationalist betray the Communists in the
Shanghai Massacre, killing a total of around
37,000 communists.Mao Zedong declares the People's Republic of China,
symbolizing the end of the Chinese Civil War with the
Communists at victory.Lin Biao and his 300,000 men seize
Japanese supplies at Manchuria,
which they utilizedDuring the Encirclement campaigns,
Japan invades Manchuria, which is
known as the "Mukden Incident"Song Jiaoren, a leading member of the GMD,
is assasinated on Yuan Shikai's orderSun Yat Sen dies, and Jiang Jieshi
takes his place as leader of the GMDBased on Leninist idealogies,
Chen Duxiu forms the official
Chinese Communist Party (CCP),
after turning against the anarchistsA republic is established, and Sun Yat Sen is
named as the first president. The nationalist
party, Guomindang (GMD), is also created.Joseph Stalin encourages an uprising in GuangzhouJiang Jieshi is kidnapped by his own generals,
and forced to side with the communists for a
second united front against the Japanese, halting
the progression of the civil warA united front was formed with the GMD and
CCP with the aim of uniting China as they fight
local warlords and implement Western-based
reformsYuan Shikai instates a military dictatorshipYuan Shikai declares himself to be emperor,
and he dies on the same yearAfter the end of the Sino-Japanese war, the Chinese civil war resumesThe Qing Dynasty collapses due to their poor leadershipPeople's Liberation Army is formedPeriods
The Chinese People rebelled against
foreign Imperialists in the Boxer RebellionJiang Jieshi executes 5 Encirclement Campaigns
in the hopes of eradicating communists2nd Sino-Japanese War was a military conflict
between China and Japan, ignited by the "Marco
Polo Bridge Incident"The Northern Expedition was
launched by the GMD in the
aims of eliminating warlordsNegotiations between the GMD and CCP have failed.The CCP retreated from Yudu, Jiangxi to Yan'an,
Shaanxi in the Long March, where Mao Zedong's
leadership was established by a council. The
Long March became the most celebrated victory
in the Chinese Civil War
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