Chinese Revolution · SITE OF MEMORY ·
May Thirtieth Incident (1925)
On the Chinese Revolution map as “The May 30th shootings”
30 May 1925 — British-officered police fire into a crowd protesting a Japanese mill’s killing of a worker: eleven dead on Nanking Road. The empire-wide strike wave that follows hands the Canton government a mass movement — nationalism is now the strongest force on this map.
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- Northern Expedition and United Front (chapter 4 of Chinese Revolution)
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- China in Revolution, 1911–1949
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