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1900
 
   
Hostility to foreign intrusion erupts in China with the Boxer Rising      
1905
 
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The Japanese defeat a larger force of Russians at Mukden in the final land battle of the Russo-Japanese War      
1905
 
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The Treaty of Portsmouth gives Japan control of Port Arthur and much of the Liaotung Peninsula        
1906
 
  
The Great Valparaiso Earthquake damages much of central Chile and is felt from Peru to Buenos Aires     
1910
 
    
Sun Yatsen and others merge several smaller Chinese political groups into the Guomindang, or Nationalist Party       
1911
 
    
An uprising in the city of Wuchang is the first major event in the rapidly developing Chinese revolution       
1912
 
   
A republic of China is proclaimed, with Sun Yatsen as its provisional president      
1912
 
    
The abdication of the child emperor Puyi brings to an end the Qing dynasty       
1912
 
    
Tibet declares its independence after the fall of the Qing dynasty and the end of imperial China       
1913
 
    
Yuan Shikai outlaws the Guomindang party in the republic of China, to give himself unchallenged power as president