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    Republic of China (1912–1949) - Wikipedia

    The First Democratic China: How It Lasted and Why It Failed
    The First Democratic China: How It Lasted and Why It Failed
    How China Became a Republic and Lost Mainland
    How China Became a Republic and Lost Mainland
    Name

    The Republic of China's first president, Sun Yat-sen, chose Zhōnghuá Mínguó (中華民國; 'Chinese People's State') as the country's official Chinese name. The name was derived from the language of the Tongmenghui's … See more

    CapitalDe jure · Beijing (1912–1927) · Nanjing (1927–1949) · De facto · Wuhan (1937–1938) · Chongqing (1938–1946)
    Largest cityShanghai
    Official languagesStandard Chinese
    ReligionSee Religion in China
    History

    A republic was formally established on 1 January 1912 following the Xinhai Revolution, which itself began with the Wuchang uprising on 10 October 1911, successfully overthrowing the Qing dynasty and endin… See more

    Government

    The first Republic of China national government was established on 1 January 1912, in Nanjing, with a constitution stating Three Principles of the People, which state that "[the ROC] shall be a democratic republic of t… See more

    Military

    Military conscription was practiced in the Republic of China starting in March 1936 after a 1933 law was passed. All males between 18 and 45 were required to register for as citizen-soldiers where they would lear… See more

    Economy

    In the early years of the Republic of China, the economy remained unstable as the country was marked by constant warfare between different regional warlord factions. The Beiyang government in Beijing experience… See more

    Culture

    Prior to the fall of the Qing dynasty, interaction and trade with western countries was more common in China than it had been in previous times. This led to greater cultural influence from the west in China. The cultur… See more

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