6th Century BC-1911 AD: Confinement and oppression of Chinese women abounds.
1912-1928: Last Chinese monarchy ends. Sun Yat-sen and his successor Yuan Shikai attempt to restore monarchy and are rivaled by warlords.
1917-1921: Revolution in Chinese thought and culture known as the May Fourth Movement. Also, Marxism arrives in China and the Chinese Communist Party begins with Mao Zedong (Mao Tse-tung) in attendance.
1921-1927: Chinese Nationalists (Kuomintang) and Russian Communists join forces.
1925: Chiang Kai-shek takes over military command.....
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