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5 days ago · John Lang Rawlinson. Taiping Rebellion, political and religious upheaval in China that was probably the most important event in China in the 19th century. It lasted from 1850 to 1864 and took an estimated 20 million lives. Read here to learn more about the Taiping Rebellion.
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Qing dynasty, the last of the imperial dynasties of China,...
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Hong Xiuquan (born Jan. 1, 1814, Huaxian [now Huadu],...
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3 days ago · Most impressive, though, were China’s achievements in higher education. In just a decade, between 1995 and 2005, annual enrollment in colleges and universities increased fivefold, reaching 5 ...
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2 days ago · With more than 85 million members, the CCP is one of the largest political parties in the world. It is a monolithic, monopolistic party that dominates the political life of China. It is the major policy-making body in China, and it sees that the central, provincial, and local organs of government carry out those policies.
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4 days ago · Mao Zedong and leading revolutionaries proclaim the People's Republic of China on October 1, 1949. The Chinese Communist Revolution was a social and political revolution that culminated in the establishment of the People's Republic of China (PRC) in 1949.
4 days ago · Key People: Deng Xiaoping. Li Peng. Liu Xiaobo. Tiananmen Square incident, series of protests and demonstrations in China in the spring of 1989 that culminated on the night of June 3–4 with a government crackdown on the demonstrators in Tiananmen Square in Beijing.
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1 day ago · t. e. The Chinese Civil War was fought between the Kuomintang -led government of the Republic of China and the forces of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), with armed conflict continuing intermittently from 1 August 1927 until 7 December 1949, resulting in a CCP victory and control of mainland China in the Chinese Communist Revolution .
2 days ago · Carnegie China. New Leader, New Approach to China? Over the past three years, Southeast Asia has witnessed a series of important leadership transitions. How will these new leaders approach China and how will they differ from their predecessors?
