
[BEST OF] The History of Modern China
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Revolution and Transition in China
This chapter explores the revolutionary fervor in China that led to the Qing dynasty's fall, concentrating on the pivotal events in Wuhan and the military mutiny that sparked the revolt. It follows a key revolutionary figure's journey across the United States to rally support, while detailing the subsequent struggles for power in the early years of the Republic of China. The narrative reflects on the complexities of China's transition towards democracy and capitalism, setting the stage for future political developments and the rise of the Communist Party.
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