China Republican Era 1912-1949 Powerpoint
The Republic of China 1912-1949 By: Joseph Reihl Douglas High School May 2007 The Republic of China 1912 ? 1949? The Revolution of 1911 1911-10-10, Wuchang Uprising Qing dynasty was overthrown 1912-01-01, China became a republic Sun Yat-Sen (1866 - 1925) first President of the Republic of China founder of the Nationalist Party (GMD) The Three Principles of the People nationalism people?s rights people?s livelihood Warlords (1913 - 1928) World War I (1914 - 1918) Beijing government joined the Allied forces sent laborers to Europe World War I (1914 - 1918) Japan drove German forces out of Qingdao Paris Peace Conference in 1919 High expectations in Beijing Treaty of Versailles (1919) All German privileges in China?s Shandong Peninsula were ?transferred? to Japan