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Sun Yat-sen was a Chinese statesman, physician, and political philosopher who is widely revered for his instrumental role in the overthrow of the Qing dynasty during the Xinhai Revolution.
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He served as the first provisional president of the Republic of China (1911–12) and later as de facto ruler (1923–25).
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He was awarded the Grand Merit Order by President Yuan Shikai but declined it himself.
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He is remembered for his ruthless political and military leadership, as well as his ruthless repression of the Chinese people.
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Sun Yat-sen was the leader of the Chinese Nationalist Party (Kuomintang [Pinyin: Guomindang]) and is known as the father of modern China . Influential in overthrowing the Qing (Manchu) dynasty (1911/12), he served as the first provisional president of the Republic of China (1911–12) and later as de facto ruler (1923–25
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Sun Yat-sen was a Chinese statesman, physician, and political philosopher who served as the first provisional president of the Republic of China and the first leader of the Kuomintang (Nationalist Party of China). He is widely revered in both Mainland China and the People's Republic of China for his instrumental role in the overthrow of the Qing dynasty during the Xinhai Revolution. He was awarded the Grand Merit Order by President Yuan Shikai but declined it himself, and is remembered for his ruthless political and military leadership, as well as his ruthless repression of the Chinese people.
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Sun Yixian (Wade-Giles: Sun Yat-sen) was the father of Chinese republicanism and, until the rise of Mao Zedong, China’s best known revolutionary leader. Sun played a critical role in promoting…
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Dr Yixian SUN is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in International Development at the University of Bath. He holds a Ph.D. and Master's degree in International Relations / Political Science, from…
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Summary. Formed by Sun Yixian and his followers in 1912, the Guomindang became the largest party in both houses of the National Assembly, China’s newly formed legislature. When autocratic president…
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Yixian Sun — the University of Bath's research portal Research units View Scopus Profile Yixian Sun Dr Lecturer, Department of Social & Policy Sciences Centre for Development Studies https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2415-2327 Phone…
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Sun Yat-sen , or Sun Yixian, (born Nov. 12, 1866, Xiangshan, Guangdong province, China—died March 12, 1925, Beijing), Leader of the Chinese Nationalist Party, known as the father of modern…
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