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History of the PRC – Part Six Posted by sasha on Nov 7, 2010
In 1921, the Chinese Communist Party (中国共产党 – Zhōngguó Gòngchǎndǎng) was founded in Shanghai. The momentum from the May Fourth Movement, the popularity of Marxism, and the workers’ movement all came together to form the CCP. Obviously, this is a crucial development in the story of modern day China. With the Zhili Clique now in…
History of the PRC – Part Five Posted by sasha on Nov 3, 2010
Welcome back to our Chinese history lesson! If you are just joining us, you might want to go back and catch up a bit. For some reason, Part Four posted somewhere way back on the blog, so HERE is the link. Parts One-Three can easily found by going back in the blog a little ways…