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Modern Chinese History

Answer the questions about Chinese history (1900-2019)
Source: China Rising, the Revolutionary Experience
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1900
This rebellion starts a war with Western nations
Boxer Rebellion
1904
This man founds the Tongmenghui
Sun Yat-Sen
1908
This child becomes the new Emperor
Puyi
1911
The Monarchy is overthrown in this revolution
Xinhai Revolution
1912
(No.2) resigns as provisional president to this man
Yuan Shikai
1912
The Tongmenghui is renamed to this
Guomindang
1915
Japan orders this from China
21 Demands
1917
China enters this conflict
World War One
1919
This protest happens at Tiananmen Sqaure
May Fourth Movement
1921
This political organisation is founded
Chinese Communist Party
1923
The Guomindang and ^^ form this alliance
First United Front
1926
This event goes underway
Northern Expedition
1927
This events happens in Shanghai on the orders of Chiang Kai-shek
Shanghai Massacre
1931
This rival government forms a republic in this province
Jiangxi
1931
This general gains a name for himself because of his skill
Zhu De
1932
Japan establishes this puppet state with the former Emperor
Manchukuo
1934
Famous military retreat starts
Long March
1937
Japanese soldiers attack this bridge
Marco Polo
1937
This city falls to Japan and is famously looted, raped and destroyed
Nanjing
1938
This river is intentionally flooded to slow Japan
Yellow River
1943
Chiang Kai-shek meets with Churchill and Rooselvelt in this city to discuss post war plans for China
Cairo
1944
United States makes a report on the Communist Base, noting their efficiency in battle and with politics.
Dixie Mission
1946
This conflict resumes following Japan's defeat
Chinese Civil War
1949
This major city falls where Mao proclaims the foundation of the PRC
Beijing
1947
The Nationalist government flees to this island
Taiwan
1951
This province is emitted into the PRC
Tibet
1957
This campaign was introduced in hopes that they party could use constructive criticism to improve. It backfired.
Hundred Flowers
1957
This movement were opponents are sentenced to labour or death is initiated
Anti-Rightist Movement
1958
This collectivised farming initiative and efforts industrialise the country leads to famine
Great Leap Forward
1959
This Korean War General Hero criticises the policies of ^^^ and loses his position as a result.
Peng Dehuai
1960
China breaks relations with this country
Soviet Union
1966
The February Outline Report does a politically motivated view on this play.
Hai Rui Dismissed From Office
1966
Beijing Mayor ____, writes positively of the play in the report.
Peng Zhen
1966
Mao's Cult of Personality and radicalisation of students against "those in authority"
Cultural Revolution
1966
Mao's wife who radicalised ^^^^
Jiang Qing
1969
This man is denounced and is stripped from the Presidency
Liu Shaoqi
1971
This speechwriter and propagandist for Mao is purged
Chen Boda
1971
Name of plot against Mao, masterminded by the next answer's son
Project 571
1971
This Chinese General dies in a plane crash after that failed coup
Lin Biao
1972
This US president visits China
Richard Nixon
1976
This beloved Premier, who governed since the start, dies, triggering protests as a result of being refused a funeral.
Zhou Enlai
1976
Following Mao's death, this man becomes the new Chairman
Hua Guofeng
1978
This man becomes Paramount Leader of China, replacing ^^^
Deng Xiaoping
1980
China implements this family policy
One Child Policy
1989
This protest never happened according to the government.
Tiananmen Square Protests
1991
This fast food restaurant first opens in Beijing
McDonalds
1997
This treaty city is handed back to China
Hong Kong
1999
This treaty city is handed back to China
Macau
2000
China passes this country to which the United States has the largest trade deficit
Japan
2001
Protests happened in this 1989 square again where victims _____ themselves in protest
Burnt
2003
Hu Jintao succeeded this person as president.
Jiang Zemin
2007
This lunar orbiter was launched
Chang'e 1
2009
Riots happen in this city against Han Chinese (Xinjiang province)
Ürümqi.
2012
This man is appointed as China's General Secretary
Xi Jinping
2014
Citizens attacked a railway in this province
Yunnan
2015
This website is blocked in China
Wikipedia
2017
China bans this children's cartoon character for alleged resemblance with its leader
Winnie the Pooh
2019
Protests happen in Hong Kong over these new laws
Extradition
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