7. China 101 (The Last 100 Years in China) - Part 1

A brief, concise history of China from the 1850s to 1949. Covers:  Qing Dynasty  Opium Wars / Relationships with Western nations in late 1800s-early 1900s Sino-Japanese Wars  Establishment of ROC (Republic of China), Sun Yat-sen, Nationalist Party, Chiang Kai-shek  WWI, Warlord Era, WWII  Rise of CCP (Chinese Communist Party) Mao Zedong, Long March  Civil War between Nationalist & Communists  Nationalists leave for Taiwan  PRC (People’s Republic of China) born, 1949 A Transcript of this episode is found here. This podcast is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Visit airwavemedia.com to learn about other fantastic history and education-centric shows that are created for curious, thoughtful people. Please contact [email protected] if you would like to advertise on our podcast. You can also support the podcast through Patreon. Source List Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wiserworldpodcast/ Website (sign up for email newsletter): https://wiserworldpodcast.com/ To join the email list, click on the website link, and it will take you there!  Song credit: "Heart of Indonesia" by mjmusics  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices