The Qing dynasty lasted over 250 years ... Han Chinese to be ruled by a Manchu emperor. The Xinhai Revolution came very suddenly in 1911. Soldiers in Wuchang revolted and other cities quickly ...

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 ...