Big moments in 100 years: 1921-49

In 1921, the Communist Party of China is founded.

In 1927, the first countryside revolutionary base is established in Jinggangshan, East China's Jiangxi province.

In 1934, the Red Army starts the Long March.

In 1937, the whole-of-nation resistance war against Japanese aggression begins.

In 1949, the People's Republic of China is established.