historian quotes
"republican by title he was, but an autocrat at heart"
Paul S Reinsch
Peoples livelyhood, Democracy and Nationalism
Dr Sun Yat Sen 3 Principles of the ppl
what was the shanghai Massacre
Died of "Eating bitterness "
who is Yuan ShiKai (shi-dies)
the instigators of the 1911 revolution
who is the Revolutionary Alliance (Tongmenghui)
The Nanjing Decade brought stability but not democracy.
who is Lucien Bianco
What are the differences as described
"The divide between Li Dazhou and Chen Duxiu led to the phrase 'Chen is the south, and Li is the north. ' "
(polar opposites)
What is
Chen initially held an orthodox Marxist view of proletarian revolutions (Bolshevik)
Li theorised that the Chinese peasantry could act as the vanguard of the revolution, (Menshivik)
this event gave german concessions in china to the Japanese
the Treaty of Versailles
"The strength of our country is degenerating... our youth must take up the task of rejuvenating China"
Founder of the 'New Youth' Magazine
pushed for a break from traditional Confucianism in favour of "Mr. Democracy" and "Mr. Science"
Chen Duxiu
a faction of Chinese Communists who studied at Moscow's Sun Yat-sen University in the late 1920s
28 Bolsheviks
War gave Mao the opportunity he needed.
who is Jonathan Fenby,
Who said "I have never taken the view that I cannot work with the communist... but I have also made clear that while I was oppesed to the oppression of the communist, i would check their influence as soon as they grew to powerful"
Chiang Kai Shek
This event lead by the youth of China, pushed for the development of a new reading and writing style
the New Culture movement
This coloured gang assisted The GMD during the Shanghai Massacre
the green gang
The first Violent massacre of the CCP, by Jiang Jieshi
The Shanghai Massacre
'The decision to replace a dynasty and the monarchy with a republic was at the time a most radical step...wildly idealistic, upractical and reckless"
C.P Fitzgerald
"without the people's Army, the people have nothing"
Mao
Japan offered these conditions to Yuan Shikai to give japan extensive rights to Chinese industy and land
what was the 28 demands
A new social contract was created during the Nanjing decade by Chinese Hitler Jiang Kai-Shek.
Featured new fun rules like
"Hats must be worn straight, do not write on walls, say good morning to others every day, keep your face clean (pg 88)"
the new life movement
"the new cultural movement began to ask what it ment to be Chinese"
Steve Smith
Who said, "Can Fascism save China? We answer yes!"
and
"I am Generalissimo: I do not ERR. China cannot do well without me"
Chinese Hitler
A meeting of all Chinese soviets convened at Ruijin. featured a heated debate between Mao and the 28 Bolsheviks
The first all China Congress
the Tongmenghua/ united league is the predecessor of what political group in 1912
Guomingdang