China in Revolution, 1911–1949 · THE MAP IN
Map of China in 1923
The warlord wars — Canton organizes
China in 1923: The warlord wars — Canton organizes. The map shows who held what: Foreign empires — British, French, Russian, American, The Empire of Japan & its puppets, Warlord cliques — the fractured republic.
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On the ground
- Feng Yuxiang’s Guominjun northwest — the “Christian General’s” army, baptized (legend says) with fire hoses
- Sun Yat-sen’s Canton base — the one patch of party-state; Whampoa is on its river
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