China
Cold War
Content 01. Fall of the Qing
Dynasty and establishment
of the Republic of China
02. May Fourth
Movement
03. Chinese Civil 04. Second
War (Phase 1) Sino-Japanese War
05. Resumption of the 06. Korean War
Chinese Civil War
Content 07. Treaty of Friendship,
Alliance, and Mutual
Assistance with the Soviet
08. Vietnam War
Union
09. Great Leap 10. Sino-Soviet
Forward Split
11. Cultural Revolution 12. PRC gains UN
Representation
Content 13. Nixon’s Visit to China 14. Death of Mao
Zedong
15. Deng Xiaoping’s 16. Tiananmen
Reforms Square Protests
17. Breakup of the
Soviet Union
Fall of the Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China
Due to internal and external threats, the Qing dynasty
collapsed and gave birth to the Republic China.
Xinhai Sun Yat-Sen
Revolution of Elected
1911
Abdication of
Emperor
Puyi
May Fourth Movement
Anti-Imperialist sentiment caused a political and cultural
movement that called for modernization and reform.
Student New Culture
Protests Movement
Sowed Seeds
for the CCP
Chinese Civil War (Phase 1)
The Chinese Communist Party was suffering heavy
defeats from the Kuomintang.
Nationalists Communists
(Kuomintang) (CPC)
Long March
Second Sino-Japanese War
The Japanese wanted to expand their empire, so they
invaded China.
Marco Polo Rape of
Bridge Incident Nanking
Battle of
Shanghai
Resumption of the Chinese Civil War
The CCP Defeat the KMT, leading to the establishment of
the People’s Republic of China.
Peasant Mao Zedong
Support of CCP Elected
Retreat to
Taiwan
Korean War
China fought on the side of North Korea against South
Korea, emerging as a major Cold War player.
People’s Spread of
Volunteer Army Communism
Stalemate at
38th Parallel
Treaty of Friendship, Alliance, and Mutual Assistance
A strong alliance between the two communist nations
China and the Soviet Union was established.
Military Economic Ties
Cooperation
Souring US
Relations
Vietnam War
China fought on the side of North Vietnam against South
Vietnam, emerging as a key ally.
Military Aid Political
Backing
Fall of Saigon
Great Leap Forward
An economic and social campaign for rapid
industrialization lead to widespread famine.
Confiscation of Four Pests
Private Land Campaign
Collectivization
Sino-Soviet Split
Differences in ideology and strategy lead to breakdown of
relations between China and the Soviet Union.
Foreign Policy Border
Disputes
Shift in
Geopolitics
Cultural Revolution
Mao launched a campaign to enforce communist ideology,
leading to political purges and cultural destruction.
Removing Eliminating
Capitalist Traditional
Elements Elements
Disruption
and
Instability
PRC Gains UN Recognition
The UN officially Recognizes the PRC as the legitimate
government of China, replacing Taiwan.
Resolution One-China
2758 Policy
Shift in
International
Support
Nixon’s Visit to China
Nixon Visited China, improving relations between China
and the United States.
Shanghai Impact on
Communique Taiwan
Turning
Point of Cold
War
Death of Mao Zedong
Mao Zedong died, marking the end to an era.
Hua Guofeng Rise of Deng
Xiaoping
Reforms
Deng Xiaoping’s Reforms
Deng Xiaoping made many market reforms to China,
improving the economy.
Special Decentralization
Economic Zones
Four
Modernizations
Tiananmen Square protests
Pro-democracy demonstrations were brutally suppressed
by the government.
Led by Military
Students Intervention
Global
Repercussions
Breakup of the Soviet Union
The Soviet Union split into many different states,
marking the end of the Cold War.
Coup Against End of
Gorbachev Communism in
Eastern Europe
Reshaping of
China’s Global
Strategy
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