Century-of-Change-China-exhibit-catalog-1911-to-2011
Century-of-Change-China-exhibit-catalog-1911-to-2011
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The Birth <strong>of</strong> a Republic<br />
dipLoMatiC CorpS in BeiJing with preSident Yuan Shikai,<br />
circa 1913–14<br />
Chinese pic<strong>to</strong>rial collection, hoover institution archives<br />
袁世凱與北京的外國使節團合影<br />
huang xing (1874–1916)<br />
Joshua B. powers papers, hoover institution archives<br />
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A <strong>Century</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Change</strong>: <strong>China</strong> <strong>1911</strong>–<strong>2011</strong><br />
黃興像<br />
民國肇建<br />
huang xing, Chinese revolutionary leader and statesman, was the first army commander in chief <strong>of</strong> the republic <strong>of</strong> <strong>China</strong>. as one <strong>of</strong> the founders <strong>of</strong> the<br />
kMt and the republic <strong>of</strong> <strong>China</strong>, his position was second only <strong>to</strong> that <strong>of</strong> Sun Yat-sen. <strong>to</strong>gether they were known as Sun-huang during the xinhai revolution.<br />
huang was also called the eight-fingered general as a result <strong>of</strong> wounds sustained during the war.<br />
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