national capital. In 1949, the KMT-led government was defeated in the Chinese Civil War and lost control of the mainland to the Chinese Communist Party...

Events in the year 1949 in China. Republic of China: President: Chiang Kai-shek (-January 21), Li Zongren (January 21-) Premiers: Sun Fo, He Yingqin, Yan...

Republic of China (PRC) in 1949. The revolution was led by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), which afterwards became the ruling party of China. The revolution...

period in China from the founding of the People's Republic in 1949 until Mao's death in 1976 is commonly known as Maoist China and Red China. The history...

August 1927 until Communist victory resulted in their total control over mainland China on 7 December 1949. The war is generally divided into two phases...

plans, some of which were implemented after 1949. In 1937, the Japanese invaded and laid China to waste in eight years of war. The era also saw boycott...

Republic of China (ROC), ruled by the Kuomintang (KMT), on 25 October 1945. Following the February 28 massacre in 1947, martial law was declared in 1949 by the...

Frederick Fu. A Military History of Modern China, 1924-1949 (1972). Lorge, Peter. “Discovering War in Chinese History.” Extrême-Orient Extrême-Occident...

longer used in mainland China due to the ROC defeat in the Chinese Civil War and the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949. The ROC national...

(PRC) declared in Beijing by Mao Zedong in 1949, as "mainland China" and "communist bandit". The Republic of China was supported for many years – even decades...