Theme Editor: Julian Dierkes – julian.dierkes [at] ubc.ca
On October 10, 2011, the world commemorated the centennial of the Xinhai Revolution, which ended the Qing Dynasty and founded a republican China. In a series of Memos we examined the impact that the revolution and its aftermath have had on China and its neighbours.
Memos part of this Theme:
- 100 Years after the Xinhai Revolution (Memo 108, the Theme at a glance)
- One Hundred Years of Waiting (Memo 107, by Timothy Brook)
- The Middle Mountain of the Xinhai Revolution (Memo 104, by Henry Yu)
- The Xinhai Revolution and Counter Revolution on the Frontiers of Republican China (Memo 103, by Tsering Shakya)
- The Democracy Card (Memo 102, by Diana Lary)
Selected Blog Posts, Tweets, and Media on 100 Years After the Xinhai Revolution
- “The Xinhai Revolution and Tibet” by Woeser, High Peaks Pure Earth, August 2011.
- China’s Century, The Toronto Star, October 2011. (By Asia Pacific Memo contributor, Wenran Jiang)
- A Century After Xinhai: Whose Revolution? China Digital Times, October 2011.
- Reviving the Spirit of the Xinhai Revolution, Japan Echo Web.
- Xinhai Revolution, Cultural China.
- Opinion: 100 years on from the Xinhai Revolution, Liberal Democrat Voice.
- A Revolutionary Role for Jackie Chan, The Wall street Journal, September 2011.
- Exhibition of Xinhai Revolution Held in Vietnam, CRJ English, September 2011.
- China 1911: The Birth of China’s Tragedy, History Today, October 2011.
- The Wire Guide to the 1911 Revolution (Part 1), Jottings from the Granite Studio, October 2011.
- Reading Round-Up: The Xinhai Revolution, One Hundred Years Later, The China Beat, October 2011.
- 100 Years of Revolution in China, The Diplomat, October 2011.
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