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Marco Polo
China
in 1274
...
400275
China
First Battle of Taku Forts
...
-101065
China
Second Battle of Taku Forts
...
-101066
China
Battle of Palikao
in 1860
...
-101070
China
Battle of Zhangjiawan
in 1860
...
-101069
China
Third Battle of Taku Forts
...
-101068



1884
China
Bac Le ambush
...
-101193
China
Battle of Fuzhou
...
-101194
China
Kep Campaign
...
-101197
China
Battle of Tamsui
...
-101196
China
Battle of Shipu
in 1885
...
-101203
China
Battle of Nui Bop
in 1885
...
-101202
China
Lang Son Campaign
in 1885
...
-101201
China
Siege of Tuyen Quang
in 1885
...
-101199
China
Pescadores Campaign
on 3/1885
Penghu Islands
...
-101213
China
Battle of Zhenhai
...
-101204
China
Battle of Hoa Moc
...
-101205
China
Battle of Phu Lam Tao
...
-101207
China
Battle of Bang Bo
...
-101209



1899
Soraya Tarzi
in
China
...
754815
Pang Xunqin
in 1906
in
China
...
746840
Xinhai Revolution
Qing dynasty
in 1911
in
China
and the monarchy
...
2147501148
Pu Yi
in 1912
in
China
marking the end of the Qing dynasty
...
2147501152
Republic of China
on 1/1912
in
China
...
2147501149
Sun Yat-sen
provisional president
on 1/1912
in
China
...
2147501150
Yuan Shikai
president
on 3/1912
in
China
a former Qing general
...
2147501151



1913
Tibet
China
...
112406
Nam Phuong
in
China
...
744785
Yuan Shikai
Emperor
in 1915
in
China
...
2147501153
Yuan Shikai
in 1916
in
China
was forced to and re-establish the republic after facing condemnation
...
2147501154
Sun Yat-sen
Sun-Joffe Manifesto in Shanghai
in 1923
in
China
...
2147501198
Adolph Joffe
Sun-Joffe Manifesto in Shanghai
in 1923
in
China
...
2147501199
Whampoa Military Academy
in 1923
in
China
...
2147501200



1925
Sun Yat-sen
in 1925
in
China
...
2147501201
KMT
Chinese Communist Party
in 1927
in
China
...
2147501155
Japan
Manchuria
in 1931
in
China
...
2147501156
KMT
Jiangxi Soviet
on 3/1934
in
China
...
2147501158
CCP
Yan'an
on 3/1934
in
China
...
2147501159
Japan
China
in 1937
in
China
...
1021794
Japan
China
in 1937
in
Second Sino-Japanese War
...
2147501160



1938
Robert Capa
Hankou
in 1938
in
China
to document the resistance to the Japanese invasion.[21] He sent his images to Life magazine, which published some of them in its May 23, 1938 issue.
...
1023866
Chinese Communist Party
The Pingjin Campaign
in
China
marking the start of the Communist effort to conquer northern China
...
2147501210
Nationalist government
Taiwan
in 1949
in
China
...
2147501165
Chinese Civil War
in 1949
in
China
...
2147501166
20% of people
in
China
...
2147501164
Chinese Communist Party
Pingjin Campaign
in
China
conquest of northern China after 64 days of fighting
...
2147501211
Mao Zedong
People's Republic of China
in
China
with its capital in Beijing
...
2147501214
Chinese Communist Party
Chinese Civil War
in
China
...
2147501217



1961
The Great Leap Forward
an estimated 15 to 55 million people
in
China
...
2147501169
Mao Zedong
the Cultural Revolution
in 1966
in
China
...
2147501171
George H. W. Bush
China
in
China
...
744576
George H. W. Bush
chief of the U.S. Liaison Office in China
in
China
...
744577
Cultural Revolution
in 1976
in
China
after Mao's death
...
2147501174
George H. W. Bush
chief of the U.S. Liaison Office in China
in
China
...
744578
Deng Xiaoping
economic reforms
in 1978
in
China
the health of the Chinese public improved rapidly because of better nutrition
...
2147501175



1979
65.5% of population
in 1979
in
China
...
2147501177
Beijing
Asian Games
in 1990
in
China
...
2147501179
Hong Kong
China
in 1997
as a special administrative region
...
2147501180
Xu Jiao
in
China
...
1250527
Macau
China
in 1999
as a special administrative region
...
2147501181
Hu Jintao
the general secretary
in
China
succeeded Jiang, At the 16th CCP National Congress
...
2147501184
Yang Liwei
on 5/2003
in
China
aboard Shenzhou 5
...
2147501185



2008
Beijing
Summer Olympics
in 2008
in
China
...
2147501186
Guangzhou
Asian Games
in 2010
in
China
...
2147501187
Alex Morgan
China
her first international goal, salvaging a 1�1 draw.
...
1325885
Shenzhen
Summer Universiade
in 2011
in
China
...
2147501189
Mo Yan
Nobel Prize in Literature
in 2012
in
China
...
2147501191
Xi Jinping
general secretary
in
China
...
2147501190
Tianjin
East Asian Games
in 2013
in
China
...
2147501193
Baidu
91 Wireless
on 8/2013
in
China
For $1.85 billion
...
2147493319



2014
Yue Yuen Industrial Holdings Dongguan shoe factory
on 4/2014
in
China
...
1324681
Burberry
24 stores
in
China
of its 64 stores due to the COVID-19 pandemic
...
2147498300
Beijing
Winter Olympics
in 2022
in
China
with Zhangjiakou
...
2147501196
Hangzhou
Asian Games
in 2023
in
China
...
2147501197


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