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Qing Dynasty |
the last imperial dynasty of China. |
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Taiping Rebellion |
a massive civil war in Southern China from 1850 to 1864 against the ruling Manchu Qing Dynasty |
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Boxer Rebellion |
A Chinese secret organization called the Society of the Righteous |
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Sun Yat-sen |
Chinese first president and founding father of the Republic of China |
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Chiang Chi-shek |
Chinese political and military leader, served as the leader of Republic of China between 1928-1975 |
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Mao Zedong |
Chinese Communist revolutionary and the founding father of the peoples Republic of China |
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Cultural Revolution |
Chaotic mass movement in the People's Republic of China |
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Command Economy |
an economy is which production, investment, prices and incomes are determined centrally by a government. |
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One Child Policy |
a policy implemented by the Chinese government as a method of controlling the population. |
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Tiananmen Square |
Location in Beijing of prodemocracy demonstrations that were brutally suppressed in 1989 |
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Censorship |
the practice of officially examining books, movies, etc. and suppressing unacceptable parts. |
