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History of China: The Modern Era

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About History of China: The Modern Era

HarvardX's History of China: The Modern Era XSeries Program

Modern China’s Foundations: The Manchus and the Qing

Invasions, Rebellions, and the Fall of Imperial China

Creating Modern China: The Republican Period to the Present

China and Communism

Contemporary China: The People's Republic, Taiwan, and Hong Kong

What You Will Learn?

  • An overview of modern Chinese history, including the fall of the Qing and the end of imperial China..
  • How China engaged with the West and how this confrontation still resonates today..
  • The birth of modern China between the fall of the Qing and the end of World War II..
  • The rise of the Communist Party, the Cultural Revolution, and the reopening of China..
  • China from the rise of Deng Xiaoping to the present..
  • China’s global leadership role in the 21st century..