Category: 历史

The Boxer Rebellion, also known as the Yihetuan Movement, started in Northern China in late 1899 and was largely suppressed by foreign troops in 1901. It was a violent uprising by a secret society known […]

The Great Leap Forward was an ambitious economic and social campaign launched by Mao Zedong, the leader of China’s Communist Party, in 1958. This program was designed to rapidly transform China’s economy from an agrarian […]

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) was established in July 1921 in Shanghai, China. It had its origins in a variety of earlier groups and organizations, some in exile, some operating in secret in China, that […]

The Sino-Japanese War, which began in 1894 and lasted until 1895, was a conflict between the Empire of Japan and the Qing dynasty of China over the sovereignty of Korea. This conflict had major implications […]

The founding of the Mongol Empire had a profound effect on Chinese civilization, with its influence reaching from the 12th to the 15th century and beyond. The dynasty was founded in 1206 by Genghis Khan, […]

The Boxer Rebellion was a violent and ultimately unsuccessful attempt by a secret society known as the “Fists of Righteous Harmony”, also known as the Boxers, to drive foreign influences out of China. The rebellion […]

The end of imperial rule in China was a long and complex process that took place over the course of nearly a century. The event that is generally accepted to have initiated this period of […]

The establishment of the People’s Republic of China was a pivotal moment in the history of China and has had an immense effect on the region ever since. The People’s Republic of China (PRC) was […]

The Chinese Communist Revolution of 1949 marked a major turning point in Chinese politics and economy. It was a monumental event in world history, as it was the first time a communist regime had been […]

The Opium Wars of China were two wars fought between China and Great Britain, from 1839-1842 and from 1856-1860. These wars were a result of the British wanting to export opium from India into China, […]