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The Last Emperor

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The Last Emperor

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    1. The Last Emperor Henry P'u Yi Coup D’état 1911 Ruling family forced to leave forbidden city in 1913. Dies as a gardener in 1967 in Peking (Beijing).

    2. 1911 Revolution War Lords Rule Free Elections in 1913 Sun Yat-sen appointed President. Election is stolen from him. Military leaders take over. Constitution put in place with a Congress. Appearance of Democracy only.

    3. Beginning of Communism in China 1919 –Comintern – “Communist International meeting” wants to spread communism. Grigorii Voitinsky sent to establish communism in China. 1920 –in secret the Communist Party of China (CCP) is formed.

    4. Resurgence of Sun Yat-sen Fled country after having election in 1913 stolen from him. Returned in 1918. The Kuomintang (KMT) –The Nationalists. Communists vs. Nationalists 1923-27 –First United Front Agreement between Soviets, CCP, KMT

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