China Flashcards
first president
Sun Yat Sen
Yuan Shikai
Manchu side and wanted an authoritative government
Sun Yat sen saying
“double yoke of imperialism would be overthrown” - foreign power and manchu
warlords maximum power
1916
creation of the CCP
1919
what created the CCp
Cultural revolution
First conference of CCP
1921 - in Shanghai
GMD
Also being created in 1921
Sun Yat Sen Regime
Nationalist
Chiang Kai Shek
GMD leader
CCP and guomindang
alliance in 1924
to remove twin evils
didnt have resources indivudually
twin evils
influence of warlords and foreign power
28 B
Bolsheviks - very powerful in CCP
How did the alliance help the CCP?
59 members-58,000
Northern Expedition
1926-28
attack on the warlord by the CCP and GMD
White Terror
1927
purge of the CCP by chiang Kai shek
political repression of the people
Nanjing government
1928-37
formed by Chiang Kai Shek - have all the power and be at the highest seat of power
Machiavellian aspect
everyone was involved in the process
sinification of marxism
put peasants at forefront
Jiang Xi
1931-34
an area that was a safe haven for CCP post purges
mao key leader
Futian
1930
Purge of the CCP member by party itself- 4000
message - party of Mao wouldn’t tolerate any deviation and would eliminate any enemies
The Long March
1934
CCP had tried fighting against the GMD but the guerilla tactics had failed against the block house tactics
retreat from jiang xi
The Long March details
6250 miles total
80k-100k but only 30k survived
had to overcome natural hazards
massive defeats
crossing of dadu river - very significant
treated the local communities with a lot of respect as they went along - very important
Rectification campaigns
1942-45
Known as self criticism sessions for doubts and secrets
20% of all members eliminated
Yanan
1935-45
after jiang xi went here and started setting up policies, reforms and governments