Chronology of Modern China

1799 7 February: Death of Emperor Qianlong. Emperor Jiaqing assumes power. February: Hoshen is ordered to commit suicide, his family holdings are confiscated.   1800 China’s population…

Who’s Who in Modern China

CCP: Chinese Communist Party Chiang: Chiang Kai-shek CPPCC: Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference CR: Cultural Revolution Deng: Deng Xiaoping GLF: Great Leap Forward Immortal: One…