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In this article, "China" refers to the modern territories controlled by the People's Republic of China (which controls Mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau) and the Republic of China (which controls Taiwan area). For more information, see Two Chinas, Political status of Taiwan, One-China policy, 1992 Consensus and One country, two systems.
Apart from ethnic Han rulers, China was also ruled by various non-Han monarchs, including Jurchen, Khitan, Manchu, Mongol and Tangut and many others. [20] To justify their reign, non-Han rulers sometimes aligned themselves with the Confucian sages or the Chakravarti of Chinese Buddhism. [5]
Chinese heads of government during the 20th century in China Subcategories. This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. C. Chiang Kai-shek (3 C ...
Second Manchu invasion of Korea: The Joseon king Injo of Joseon recognized Hong Taiji's Qing dynasty as the legitimate rulers of China. Song Yingxing published the Tiangong Kaiwu. 1638: The Peking Gazette first used moveable type. 1639: Xu Guangqi published a treatise on agriculture. Chen Hongshou arrived in Beijing. 1641: 8 March: Xu Xiake ...
20th; 21st; 22nd; 23rd; 24th; 25th; Pages in category "20th-century Chinese monarchs" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list ...
For most of its history, China was organized into various dynastic states under the rule of hereditary monarchs.Beginning with the establishment of dynastic rule by Yu the Great c. 2070 BC, [1] and ending with the abdication of the Xuantong Emperor in AD 1912, Chinese historiography came to organize itself around the succession of monarchical dynasties.
This is a list of state leaders in the 20th century (1901–1950) AD, such as the heads of state, heads of government, and the general secretaries of single-party states. These polities are generally sovereign states , but excludes minor dependent territories , whose leaders can be found listed under territorial governors in the 20th century .
Post holders are usually the de facto leaders of the People's Republic of China. Currently, the General Secretary holds the authority of Paramount leader in China. Because China is a single-party state, the General Secretary holds the highest political position in the PRC and thus constitutes the most powerful position in China's government.