Republic of China (1912–1949)

1912–1949 country in Asia

19 dated entries naming Republic of China (1912–1949), drawn from 15 separate years between 1859 CE and 1947 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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19th century

  • 1859September 16 – Yuan Shikai, president of the Republic of Chinasource

20th century

  • 1911October 10 – The Wuchang Uprising starts the Xinhai Revolution that leads to the founding of the Republic of China.source
  • 1911December 29 – Sun Yat-sen is elected Provisional President of the Republic of China.source
  • 1912January 1 – The Republic of China is established.source
  • 1913Following the assassination of his rival Song Jiaoren, Yuan Shikai uses military force to dissolve China's parliament, and rules as a dictator.source
  • 1913August 4 – Republic of China: The city of Chongqing (Chungking) declares independence; Republican forces crush the rebellion in a couple of weeks.source
  • 1913October 6 — The British Foreign Ministry recognized the Republic of China's Beiyang government and established the Embassy of the Republic of China in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in the capital of London (in 1927, the country of change was the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) and sent a minister.source
  • 1915May 25 – China agrees to the Twenty-One Demands of the Japanese.source
  • 1916March 22 – The temporary Emperor of China, Yuan Shikai, abdicates the throne, and the Republic of China is restored once again.source
  • 1925May 1 – The All-China Federation of Trade Unions, the world's largest trade union organisation, is founded in Guangzhou, Republic of China.source
  • 1928October 8 – Chiang Kai-shek is named as Generalissimo (Chairman of the National Military Council) of the Nationalist Government of the Republic of China.source
  • 19306 May — China signed tariff treaties with Japan. The Republic of China government obtained itself right of tariff autonomy. Some Japanese goods do not need to pay tariffs.source
  • 19316 April – The opening of Consulate-General of the Republic of China in Taihoku Prefecture.source
  • 1937October 3 – Second Sino-Japanese War: Japanese troops advance toward Nanjing, capital of the Republic of China.source
  • 1937December - the Ministry of Basic Industries(Republic of China) was reorganized as the Ministry of Economic Affairs.source
  • 1939January — The British Hong Kong Government had announced that it will ban the export of weapons and ammunition to the Republic of China via the land boundary of Hong Kong.source
  • 1943January 11 – The United States and United Kingdom revise previously unequal treaty relationships with the Republic of China.source
  • 194525 October – Republic of China took Taiwan from Japan.source
  • 1947August 28 – The United States request the Korean issue to be handled by the United States, the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, and the Republic of China in a four-country conference.source

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