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| 1911 |
| | Bernard Leach discovers his skill and future craft at a raku party in Japan, where each guest is invited to throw a pot | |
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| 1912 |
| | A republic of China is proclaimed, with Sun Yatsen as its provisional president | |
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| 1912 |
| | The abdication of the child emperor Puyi brings to an end the Qing dynasty | |
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| 1912 |
| | Tibet declares its independence after the fall of the Qing dynasty and the end of imperial China | |
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| 1913 |
| | Yuan Shikai outlaws the Guomindang party in the republic of China, to give himself unchallenged power as president | |
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| 1914 August 23 |
| | Japan, with her own local agenda in the far east, declares war on Germany | |
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| 1914 November 16 |
| | The German enclave of Qingdao, in China, falls to the Japanese after a two-month siege | |
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| 1916 |
| | Britain and France sign the secret Sykes-Picot Agreement, dividing up spheres of influence in the Middle East | |
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| 1920 |
| | The Japanese potter Shoji Hamada accompanies Bernard Leach on his return to England | |
| | Stoneware jug, Shoji Hamada Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
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| 1921 |
| | Mao Zedong leads a delegation to the First Congress of the Chinese Communist Party in Shanghai | |
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