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Hace 16 horas · The Republic of China (ROC), or simply China, was a sovereign state on mainland China from 1912 to 1949, when the government retreated to Taiwan, where it continues to be based. The ROC was established after the 1911 Revolution against the Qing dynasty, ending the imperial history of China. The Republican government was ruled by the Kuomintang (KMT) as a one-party state based in Nanjing from ...
Hace 16 horas · Taiping Rebellion. The Taiping Rebellion, also known as the Taiping Civil War or the Taiping Revolution, was a civil war in China between the Manchu -led Qing dynasty and the Hakka -led Taiping Heavenly Kingdom. The conflict lasted for 14 years, from its outbreak in 1850 until the fall of Taiping -controlled Nanjing —which they had renamed ...
Hace 16 horas · The Kuomintang ( KMT ), [I] also referred to as the Guomindang ( GMD ), [11] the Nationalist Party of China ( NPC) [12] or the Chinese Nationalist Party ( CNP ), [1] is a major political party in the Republic of China, initially based on the Chinese mainland and then in Taiwan since 1949. The KMT is a centre-right to right-wing party and the ...
Hace 16 horas · The Ashes is a men's Test cricket series played biennially between England and Australia.The term originated in a satirical obituary published in a British newspaper, The Sporting Times, immediately after Australia's 1882 victory at The Oval, its first Test win on English soil.The obituary stated that English cricket had died, and that "the body will be cremated and the ashes taken to Australia".
