Category: 历史

The Boxer Rebellion was a revolting of Chinese patriots in 1900 who opposed foreign control of China. The rebellion had catastrophic consequences, as it caused a great loss of life, destabilized the country, and led […]

The Sino-Japanese War was a conflict fought between Imperial Japan and the Republic of China from 1894 to 1895. It marked a significant turning point in Chinese and Japanese relations as well as in East […]

The May Fourth Movement was one of the most influential uprisings in modern Chinese history. It began on May 4th, 1919, when a group of university students and intellectuals gathered in Beijing to protest the […]

China played a minor yet significant role in World War One. Since China was not a major military power at the time, its involvement was largely limited to supplying troops and providing other forms of […]

Japan’s aims in World War II were to establish and maintain a dominant sphere of influence in the Pacific region by creating an Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere that would provide a buffer from foreign powers and […]

The Taiping Rebellion (1850–1864) was one of the most devastating civil wars in Chinese history, responsible for the deaths of millions of people. The rebellion began as an uprising led by a religious leader, Hong […]

The Qing Dynasty, also known as the Manchu Dynasty, was the last imperial dynasty of China. The Qing Dynasty was founded in 1636 by the Manchus, a nomadic people from northern China, and lasted until […]

The Chinese Cultural Revolution was a tumultuous period in China’s history, lasting from 1966 to 1976. It was a time of great political and social upheaval that saw radical reforms take place in the country […]

The First Opium War between the United Kingdom and China broke out in 1839 and ended in 1842. This conflict was fought over the Qing dynasty’s refusal to continue trade with Great Britain and to […]

First Sino-Japanese War (1894–1895) The First Sino-Japanese War was fought between the Qing dynasty of China and the Empire of Japan from 1894 to 1895. It was a significant event in modern Asian history, with […]