The 1911 Xinhai Revolution in China brought the long reign of Qing dynasty to an end, giving birth to the Republic of China. But the road to establishing a modern state was a winding one and the ...

In 1911, the Xinhai Revolution marked the end of China's last imperial dyansty (the Qing) and began the Republican era, which lasted until the foundation of the People's Republic in 1949. Around this ...