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United States Relations with China Timeline: Boxer Uprising to Cold War (1900-1949)

Chronology
Office of the Historian
Washington, DC

1900-1910
1911-1919
1920-1929
1930-1939
1940-1949

1900-1910

# 1900: The Boxer Uprising
# 1901: The Boxer Protocol Signed
# 1902, 1904: Provisions of the Geary Act Extended and Expanded
# 1905-06: Anti-American Boycotts in China
# 1908: Remittance of the Boxer Indemnity
# 1908: Root-Takahira Agreement

1911-1919

# 1911: The Fall of the Qing Dynasty
# 1912: Founding of the Republic of China
# 1915: Japan's 21 Demands
# 1917: Lansing-Ishii Agreement
# 1917: China Entered the Warlord Period
# 1919: Treaty of Versailles and May Fourth Incident

1920-1929

# 1921: Peking Union Medical College (PUMC) Opened
<b># 1921: Chinese Communist Party Founded</b>
# 1922: Washington Conference Agreements
# 1922: Anti-missionary Movement
# 1924: Immigration Act Extended Exclusion
<b># 1925: United States Established China Foundation</b>
# 1925: May 30th Incident
# 1925: Death of Sun Zhongshan (Sun Yat-sen)
# 1927: Nationalist Capital Established
# 1927: End of the United Front
# 1928: United States Formally Recognized Nationalist Government

1930-1939

# 1931: Manchurian Incident
# 1933: China Requested American Aid in Rural Reconstruction
# 1934: The Long March
# 1936: The Second United Front Formed
# 1937: Second Sino-Japanese War
<b># 1938: United States Extended Credits to Nationalists</b>
# 1938: Indusco Founded

1940-1949

# 1941: Aid to China Expanded
# 1942: United States and China Formed Wartime Alliance
# 1943: Madame Jiang Jieshi Visited United States
# 1943: The End of Extraterritoriality and Exclusion
<b># 1944: The Dixie Mission</b>
# 1944: Vice President Visited Chongqing
# 1945: Japan Surrendered, United States Attempted to Negotiate China's Civil War
# 1947: Wedemeyer Mission to China
# 1948: China Aid Act Passed
<b># 1949: People's Republic of China (PRC) Founded </b>

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