People of the Revolution and the USSR
Beiyang government and warlords
Citizenship: China
The old regime and the Nationalists 1894–1949
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- Yuan Shikai 袁世凯 The Beiyang strongman who took over the 1911 revolution and tried to make himself emperor
- Zhang Zuolin 张作霖 The warlord who dominated Manchuria
- Zhang Xueliang 张学良 The “Young Marshal” who detained Chiang Kai-shek at Xi’an and opened the way to the second united front