HIST 1007 Chapter : Chinese Rev
Document Summary
The chinese revolution, 1912-49 and after: democratic hopes and anarchy, 1912-27, nationalists and communists, the communists in power, 1949. Western europe and the us not so much russia and all of those eastern countries. China in 1912-1949 (last china lecture was at the end of qing dynasty, china"s last dynasty: 1912- one general did try to proclaim himself emperor, but never really got the. A western script-type revolution support: 1912 when the last empereor stepped down, china was declared a republic, work of sun yat-sen 1866-1925, look and see how his goals played into new republic, nationalist people"s party. Western parties still have enclaves along port cities. Western merchants brought more missionaries: by 1937- 3. 5 million christians in china. Students who were part of protest develop a communist movement following the example set by the soviet union. The communists in power: initial moves, the 20 lost years, 1957-1977, the great leap forward, 1958-59, the cultural revolution, 1966-76, the red guards.
