The Communists had been capable to come to energy principally due to the fact of the policies and actions applied by the Guomindang of which the CCP (Chinese Communist Celebration) took advantage. Having said that in addition to this, there have been also substantial elements such as the circumstances in the course of the beginning of the twentieth century complications in the republic China and the Japanese War (1937-45), which led to the vulnerability and insufficiency of the GMD throughout the Civil War. Their leader, Chiang Kai-shek, lost the assistance of the majority, primarily peasants and intellectuals, to the CCP, which contributed to their achievement in war, and he was no longer able to continue dictating China. In combination with GMD’s actions, Mao Zedong, the communist leader was capable to take over and declare, the by then already united nation, the Peoples Republic of China.
The discontent in China was rooted in complications, which arose during the early twentieth century. In addition to this the CCP was able to use the scenario in order to give people hope as effectively as help, which won the majority to the communist side.
Till the early twentieth century, China’s rule was primarily based on dynasties, which followed the Confucian theories. The Chinese thought of their nation as ‘Zhongguo’-the center of the world, disclaiming any interest in the west. The Qing dynasty, established in 1644, ruled China over 250 years.
Already through the nineteenth century, China had been weakened by means of foreign trade, war and influence. As the discontentment enhanced, the folks wanted to alter the situation and showed concern about the outcome of the ‘Boxer Rebellion’.
This Rebellion and its aftermath prompted some reforms in China. On the other hand, it was a case of ‘too little, too late’. The Qing dynasty was seen to be failing the people of China. It had lost its correct to the Mandate from Heaven.
In 1908 the Dowager Empress, CiXi, died and her 3 year-old grand nephew, PuYi, was proclaimed emperor. The discontent grew even additional, for that reason many groups, such as the Tongmenghui, organized to overthrow the Qing. Surprisingly, the actual uprising developed on 10 October 1911 among a group of plotters in the army, which quickly controlled the province of Wuchang. This action inspired other people and due to the consequences of the ‘Wuchang Uprising’.
On 1 January 1912 Sun Yatsen (a member of Tongmenghui) was announced the provincial president of the Republic…