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The Sino-Japanese War and the Second United Front<br />

ManCHuRia daiLy news, enthroneMent SuppLeMent, March 1934<br />

daniel k. e. Ching collection, hoover institution archives<br />

1934年溥儀登基成為滿洲國皇帝之新聞報導<br />

<strong>to</strong> legitimize the state <strong>of</strong> Manchukuo in Manchuria, Japan approached puyi—the last Chinese emperor, who resigned in 1912 at age six after revolutionary<br />

forces <strong>to</strong>ppled the Qing dynasty—<strong>to</strong> become its emperor.<br />

puyi agreed and in 1934 was crowned emperor; he soon realized, however, that he was merely a puppet <strong>to</strong> be made use <strong>of</strong> by the Japanese.<br />

Striking in<strong>to</strong> the period <strong>of</strong> new <strong>China</strong>, the SkY and earth iS<br />

aLwaYS Bright and CLear (text in Chinese), circa 1937–1940<br />

poster collection, hoover institution archives<br />

由日本所扶持之中華民國臨時政府政治宣傳海報<br />

propaganda <strong>of</strong> the Japanese-controlled collaborationist regime (the<br />

provisional government <strong>of</strong> the republic <strong>of</strong> <strong>China</strong>).<br />

對日抗戰與第二次國共合作<br />

72 Hoover Institution<br />

A <strong>Century</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Change</strong>: <strong>China</strong> <strong>1911</strong>–<strong>2011</strong><br />

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