Handbook about Xinhai Revolution

The Xinhai Revolution is a nationwide revolution that took place in the Chinese lunar year Xinhai (the third year of the Xuantong period of the Qing Dynasty), i.e., from 1911 to the beginning of 1912, aiming at the overthrow of the Qing Dynasty's authoritarian imperial dynasty and the establishment of a system of **** and government.The Qing Dynasty sold the right to build the railroads in 1911, which aroused the resistance of the Chinese people and led to the outbreak of a movement to protect the roads in Sichuan Province and other places.On October 10th, 1911, the Wuhan Revolutionary Groups, the Literary Society and the **** Progressive Society, launched the Wuchang Uprising. On October 10, 1911, the Wuhan area revolutionary groups and **** Progressive Society launched the Wuchang Uprising, followed by the provinces have responded to the Xinhai Revolution, in a narrow sense, refers to the Wuchang Uprising since the night of October 10, 1911 (August 19), to the New Year's Day of 1912 before and after the inauguration of Dr. Sun Yat-sen as the provisional president of the Republic of China in the period of time the revolutionary events that occurred in China. Broadly speaking, it can also refer to the successive revolutionary movements in China from the end of the 19th century to the successful overthrow of the Qing dynasty in the Xinhai year.

As a democratic revolution, the Xinhai Revolution succeeded in overthrowing the Qing Dynasty, ending the feudal imperial system that had existed in China for more than two millennia, and ushering in a new era of democracy*** and a new era in which the concept of **** and **** penetrated y into the minds of people in the middle and upper classes of society. As a national revolution, the series of events before and after the Xinhai Revolution not only put an end to the previous efforts of the constitutionalists to implement a constitutional monarchy, but also played a key role in the development of China's constitutionalism and the rule of law thereafter, central and local politics, and the relationship between the central government and the local authorities, and had a significant impact on China's diplomacy and the situation of China's border defense.