EAST ASIA
1900-present
-China: Quing dynasty 1644 - 1911, Republic period 1912-1949, The People's republic 1949 - present
-Japan: Meji Restoration 1868 - 1912, Taisho Period 1912-1926, Showa period 1926 - 1989, Heisei period 1989 - present
-Korea: Joseon Dynasty 1392 - 1910, Japanese colonial rule 1910 - 1945, Liberation and independence from Japan in 1945, American and Soviet occupation1945-1948,
-Two Koreas 1948 :
1. North Korea (Democratic Peoples Republic )
2. South Korea (republic of Korea)
-Korean War of 1950 - 1953
-Selective western ideas
-increase in international contacts
-japan seeks to gain control of neighboring countries
-Economic crisis in 1920's
-WWI & WWII
-Japan Allied with Germany and Italy in WWII hoping to gain control of neighboring countries
-Pacific War
-Defeated by the U.S after 2 nuclear bombs were sent
- China declares war on Germany and effectively enters World War 1
- China lost 14 million lives in the second world war
E-
-Economic wealth for japan in the beginning of the 20th century but economic crisis by 1920
-China became one of the wealthiest and most powerful countries
-from Qing empire to a nation-state
-the rise of Chinese nationalism
-the restoration of China’s tariff autonomy
- the abolition of extraterritoriality
- role in the world economy and international organizations
R
-state Shinto in japan
-Buddhism and Confucianism in China
S-
-Women after men
-One child policy in China
-Korean Ruling Class
-Untrusting of visitors in China
I-
-Many Chinese technological innovations
- Japanese aerial strategy and tactics
A-
-Propaganda during WWI & WWII
-Late 1950's to mid 1960's various art movements between Korea, Europe, and the U.S. Abstract expressionism is imported to Korea and becomes popular.
N
-Though Japan tried to gain control of east and south east Asia they failed after they lost WWII.
source
http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/ht/?period=11®ion=eac#/Key-Events
by Jessica Arredondo
1900-present
-China: Quing dynasty 1644 - 1911, Republic period 1912-1949, The People's republic 1949 - present
-Japan: Meji Restoration 1868 - 1912, Taisho Period 1912-1926, Showa period 1926 - 1989, Heisei period 1989 - present
-Korea: Joseon Dynasty 1392 - 1910, Japanese colonial rule 1910 - 1945, Liberation and independence from Japan in 1945, American and Soviet occupation1945-1948,
-Two Koreas 1948 :
1. North Korea (Democratic Peoples Republic )
2. South Korea (republic of Korea)
-Korean War of 1950 - 1953
-Selective western ideas
-increase in international contacts
-japan seeks to gain control of neighboring countries
-Economic crisis in 1920's
-WWI & WWII
-Japan Allied with Germany and Italy in WWII hoping to gain control of neighboring countries
-Pacific War
-Defeated by the U.S after 2 nuclear bombs were sent
- China declares war on Germany and effectively enters World War 1
- China lost 14 million lives in the second world war
E-
-Economic wealth for japan in the beginning of the 20th century but economic crisis by 1920
-China became one of the wealthiest and most powerful countries
-from Qing empire to a nation-state
-the rise of Chinese nationalism
-the restoration of China’s tariff autonomy
- the abolition of extraterritoriality
- role in the world economy and international organizations
R
-state Shinto in japan
-Buddhism and Confucianism in China
S-
-Women after men
-One child policy in China
-Korean Ruling Class
-Untrusting of visitors in China
I-
-Many Chinese technological innovations
- Japanese aerial strategy and tactics
A-
-Propaganda during WWI & WWII
-Late 1950's to mid 1960's various art movements between Korea, Europe, and the U.S. Abstract expressionism is imported to Korea and becomes popular.
N
-Though Japan tried to gain control of east and south east Asia they failed after they lost WWII.
source
http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/ht/?period=11®ion=eac#/Key-Events
by Jessica Arredondo