MGMT 1030 Lecture Notes - Lecture 32: Mao Zedong, Enclosure
9 May 2018
School
Department
Course
Professor
MGMT 1030
Lecture 32
2) Warlord Rule of China, 1912-1949
➢ Attempts to form a national Republican government failed after
1912 and civil war ensued
➢ They call it the Warlord period bc it run by powerful Chinese
citizens who had access to war arms
➢ Power Kuomintang movement emerged in the South of China
under the eventual leadership of Chiang Kai-shek
➢ Chiang, with the help of the Chinese Communists under Mao
Tse-tung, eventually established a national government at
Nanking before Chiang split with Mao in 1927
➢ China went to war with Japan in 1937
➢ After 1945, Mao and the Communists fought Chiang’s forces,
emerging triumphant by 1949 and establishing the People’s
Republic of China
➢ Chiang forced to flee mainland China to set up a government
on Taiwan
➢ The economic results of this period of internal chaos are
obvious
find more resources at oneclass.com
find more resources at oneclass.com
Document Summary
Lecture 32: warlord rule of china, 1912-1949. Attempts to form a national republican government failed after. They call it the warlord period bc it run by powerful chinese citizens who had access to war arms. Power kuomintang movement emerged in the south of china under the eventual leadership of chiang kai-shek. Chiang, with the help of the chinese communists under mao. Nanking before chiang split with mao in 1927. China went to war with japan in 1937. After 1945, mao and the communists fought chiang"s forces, emerging triumphant by 1949 and establishing the people"s. Chiang forced to flee mainland china to set up a government on taiwan. The economic results of this period of internal chaos are obvious. Weak chinese governments could not pursue a conscious course of industrial development. Foreign governments only interested in wringing as much profit out of china as possible.
