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China in the 20th century.
posted 8/08/2008 12:12PM
The Golden Age of Protestantism
1900
30,000 Chinese Christians and 200 missionaries are killed during the Boxer Uprising; Wang Mingdao is born
1901
Watchman Nee and John Sung are born
1904
Samuel Pollard begins missionary work among the Miao
1905
Hudson Taylor, founder of the China Inland Mission (CIM), dies
1908
Revival breaks out in Manchuria under the ministry of Canadian missionary Jonathan Goforth
1911
Revolution overthrows Qing dynasty; Sun Yat-sen becomes provisional president of new Republic of China; James Fraser arrives in Yunnan province and begins missionary work among the Lisu
1912
Sun Yat-sen founds Kuomintang (Nationalist Party)
1914-1918
World War I
1917
Paul Wei founds True Jesus Church in Beijing
1919
Treaty of Versailles awards German properties in Shantung, China, to Japan; China feels betrayed and refuses to sign; May Fourth student protest in Tiananmen Square marks new surge of nationalism and cultural reform in China
1920
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