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	Yuan Shikai - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Yuan Shikai (Courtesy Weiting 慰亭; Pseudonym: Rong'an 容庵　Traditional Chinese: 袁世凱; Simplified Chinese: 袁世凯; Hanyu Pinyin: Yuán Shìkǎi; Wade-Giles: Yüan Shih-k'ai) (September 16, 1859 – June 5, 1916) was a Chinese military official and politician during the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China.
		Yuan Shikai was born in the village of Zhangying (張營村), Xiangcheng county (項城縣), Chenzhou prefecture (陳州府), Henan province.
		Yuan Shikai was elected Provisional President on February 15, 1912, by the Nanjing Provisional Senate, and sworn in on March 10.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yuan_Shikai (2825 words)

	Yuan Shikai
		Yuan Shikai (袁世凱 or 袁世凯 in pinyin: yuan2 shi4 kai3) (1859 - June 6, 1916), spelled Yüan Shih-k'ai in Wade-Giles, was a Chinese military official and politician during late Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China.
		Yuan fulfilled his promise to the revolutionaries and arranged for the abdication of the child emperor Pu-yi in return for being named the President of the Republic.
		Yuan viewed Sung as a threat to his authoirty and was speculated by the media of instigating the later's assassination on March 20, 1913.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/yu/Yuan_Shikai.html (787 words)

	Yuan (surname) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Yuan name is most populous as a percentage of local populations in the Yangtze Delta region, in northwestern Jiangxi and in the border region between Shaanxi and Sichuan.
		Yuan Zhijun (袁志君), founder of the Yuan clan of Dongguan and ancestor of the Ming dynasty general Yuan Chonghuan (袁崇煥), for example, claimed to be a 38th generation descendent of Yuan An.
		Yuan Shikai (1859–1916): military commander of the late Qing Dynasty, President of the Republic of China, later self-proclaimed emperor of China.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yuan_(surname) (4077 words)

	Yuan Shikai - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Yuan Shikai (Courtesy Weiting 慰亭; Pseudonym: Rong'an 容庵　Traditional Chinese: 袁世凱; Simplified Chinese: 袁世凯; Hanyu Pinyin: Yuán Shìkǎi; Wade-Giles: Yüan Shih-k'ai) (September 16, 1859 – June 6, 1916) was a Chinese military official and politician during the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China.
		The Yuan family moved to a hilly area easier to defend, 16 kilometers southeast of downtown Xiangcheng, and there the Yuans had built a fortified village, the village of Yuanzhai (袁寨村, literally "the fortified village of the Yuan family").
		Yuan married in 1876, to a woman of the Yu family, who bore a son, Keding, in 1878.
	www.gurgaongrid.com /mediawiki/index.php/Yuan_Shikai (2698 words)

	China, Japan and International Tensions
		Yuan Shikai took office as provisional president of the republic on January 1, 1912, at Nanjing, and he still had control of his armies.
		Yuan Shikai, meanwhile, saw resisting Japan as an invitation to war and disorder, and he saw disorder as a threat to his rule and his comfortable life-style.
		Yuan's failure and humiliation are said to have made him desperately ill, and on June 6, at the age of 56, he died.
	www.fsmitha.com /h2/ch10.htm (11726 words)

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		Yuan Shikai (Yuan Shih-kai) was one to the most significant Chinese political figures in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
		By December, Yuan was petitioned to ascend the throne and found a new dynasty.
		Yuan has not been well treated by either foreign or Chinese historians, although foreign historians were not as vituperative as the Chinese.
	www.lib.byu.edu /~rdh/wwi/bio/xyz/yuansh.html (1710 words)

	ipedia.com: Yuan Shikai Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Yuan Shikai, spelled Yüan Shih-k'ai in Wade-Giles, was a Chinese military official and politician during late Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China.
		Yuan Shikai (袁世凱 or 袁世凯 in pinyin: Yuán Shìkǎi) (1859 - June 6 1916), spelled Yüan Shih-k'ai in Wade-Giles, was a Chinese military official and politician during late Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China.
		Born in 1859 to the Yuan clan of Xiangcheng County (项城县), Henan Province, he rose to fame by participating the first Sino-Japanese War as the commander of the Chinese stationary forces in Korea.
	www.ipedia.com /yuan_shikai.html (984 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Yuan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Yuan Shikai (1859-1916), Chinese military leader and statesman in the last years of the empire and the early republican period.
		Yuan Dynasty, Mongol ruling house that reigned in China from 1279 to 1368.
		The first indisputably golden age of mature Chinese drama was that of the Yuan dynasty (1280-1368) Variety Play around the mid- to late 13th century,...
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	Chinese history:Republican China
		Yuan had Song assassinated in March; he had already arranged the assassination of several pro-revolutionist generals.
		Yuan's ambitions still were not satisfied, and, by the end of 1915, it was announced that he would reestablish the monarchy.
		After Yuan Shikai's death, shifting alliances of regional warlords fought for control of the Beijing government.
	www.chinavoc.com /history/republic.htm (1520 words)

	Yuan Shikai (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Yuan became the Prime Minister under Emperor Puyi and was granted full authority to deal with the uprisings.
		Yuan fulfilled his promise to the revolutionaries and arranged for the abdication of the child emperor Puyi in return for being named the President of the Republic.
		Cao Kun, one of his entrusted subordinate "Beiyang" military commanders, fabricated a coup d'etat in Beijing and Tianjin, apparently under Yuan's orders, to provide an excuse for Yuan to not leave his sphere of influence in Chi-li (today Hebei province).
	www.icyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/y/yu/yuan_shikai.html (790 words)

	chen/Being Chinese, Becoming Chinese American. Appendix: Political Events in China, 1898-1924 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Yuan Shikai, premier in the Qing government, was elected provisional president by the National Council in Nanjing.
		Yuan Shikai dissolved the GMD and revoked certificates and badges from more than half of all Parliament members because of their affiliations with the GMD, effectively destroying the Parliament by making it impossible to reach a quorum.
		Yuan Shikai declared 1916 the first year of the Hong Xian Empire and prepared himself to be enthroned on January 1, 1916.
	www.press.uillinois.edu /epub/books/chen/append.html (1170 words)

	History of the Republic of China
		To prevent civil war and possible foreign intervention from undermining the infant republic, Sun agreed to Yuan's demand that China be united under a Beijing government headed by Yuan.
		On March 10, in Beijing, Yuan Shikai was sworn in as the second provisional president of the Republic of China.
		Under Lee, the original members of the Legislative Yuan and National Assembly, elected in 1947 to represent mainland constituencies, were forced to resign in 1991.
	www.teachersparadise.com /ency/en/wikipedia/h/hi/history_of_the_republic_of_china.html (4026 words)

	History of the Republic of China - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		On October 27, Yuan Shikai was appointed by the Qing Court to lead his New Army, including the First Army led by Feng Guozhang and the Second Army led by Duan Qirui, to retake the city of Wuhan, which was taken by the Revolutionary Army on October 11.
		Yuan agreed to accept the Republic of China and forced the last emperor of China, Puyi, to abdicate, on February 12.
		Yuan's acceptance of the demands was extremely unpopular, but he continued his monarchist agenda nevertheless.
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	phorum - Our World Forum at Asiawind - Dr. Sun Yat-sen and Yuan Shikai
		As Yuan Shikai was running out of fund to maintain his army he wanted to negotiate with Dr. Sun for the unification of China.
		Yuan is a man of political experience, upon whose constructive ability our united nation looks forward to the consolidation of its interest......
		This new government stated that Yuan Shikai ceased to be the President of the Republic of China when he proclaimed himself the Emperor of China and that his place should be taken automatically by the Vice-President Li Yuanhong (¾¤¤¸¬x).
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	Chinese History - The Republic of China ä¸è¯æ°‘å event history (www.chinaknowledge.de)
		Yuan Shikai meanwhile expelled the Guomindang members from the cabinet and forced them to withdraw to the south.
		The years from the death of Yuan Shikai until the the unification of China by Chiang Kai-shek è”£ä»ç³ (Jiang Jieshi) are called the period of the Beiyang warlords (Beiyang junfa å—æ´è»é—¥), their administration is called the Beiyang government (Beiyang zhengzhi å—æ´æ”¿æ²»).
		The period of the warlords can thus be divided into four parts: the government of Yuan Shikai 1912-1916, the domination of the Anhui Clique 1916-1920, the domination of the Zhili Clique 1920-1924, and the domination of the Fengtian Clique 1924-1928.
	www.chinaknowledge.de /History/Rep/rep-event.html (2707 words)

	A New Dynasty in 1916?
		Yuan Shikai was the chief architect of the New Army that was created in the terminal phase of the Qing Dynasty.
		Yuan was probably not the man to found a new dynasty in any case.
		Yuan's most pressing handicap was probably that the advent of the First World War left him to face the Japanese alone.
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	Chinese Porcelain History
		To prevent civil war and possible foreign intervention from undermining the infant republic, Sun agreed to Yuan's demand that China be united under a Beijing government headed by Yuan so, on March 10, in Beijing, Yuan Shikai was sworn in as provisional president of the Republic of China.
		Yuan Shikai had his co-founder of the Guomindang, Song Jiaoren, assassinated in March and had already arranged the assassination of several pro-revolutionist generals.
		In 1912 Yuan was appointed premier and authorized to form a republican government and in 1913 elected president.
	www.gotheborg.com /chronology/republic.shtml (3966 words)

	Yuan Shikai - China History Forum, online chinese history forum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Yuan Shikai (袁世凱) was a high ranking official serving the late Qing dynasty.
		The Yuan Empire was a mongol-rooted empire and Yuan Shikai was a han-chinese.
		Yuan Shikai (non-simplified Chinese: 袁世凱; simplified Chinese: 袁世凯; pinyin: Yuán Shìkǎi; Wade-Giles: Yüan Shih-k'ai) (September 16, 1859 — June 6, 1916) was a Chinese military official and politician during the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China.
	www.chinahistoryforum.com /index.php?act=findpost&pid=4691485 (2714 words)

	Chinese History Part-7: Republican China
		The revolutionists lacked an army, and the power of Yuan Shikai began to outstrip that of parliament.
		To achieve international recognition, Yuan Shikai had to agree to autonomy for Outer Mongolia and Xizang.
		Yuan's ambitions still were not satisfied, and, by the end of 1915, it was announced that he would re-establish the monarchy.
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	Read about Yuan Shikai at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Yuan Shikai and learn about Yuan Shikai here! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Yuan Shikai was born in the village of Zhangying (張營村), located in Xiangcheng county (項城縣), depending from Chenzhou prefecture (陳州府;),
		People's Republic of China, and people inside China generally assume that Yuan Shikai was born in Yuanzhai.
		Hunan), but he asked the court for full powers, which was refused by the regent, and so he declared he could not accept the post because "the curing of his foot disease was not completely finished".
	encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Yuan_Shikai (1096 words)

	Tales of Old Peking - people - Yuan Shikai (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Yuan Shikai was a senior Manchu general famous for switching sides and playing a pivotal role in the events up to and beyond the fall of the Manchu dynasty in 1911-12.
		Yuan Shikai's written guarantee of protection to Pu Yi and the Manchu court that allowed for the peaceful transfer of power to the Republic in 1912.
		When the Republican forces made their play for power in 1911, Yuan stepped in on their side against the Manchus, and hastened their demise.
	www.talesofoldchina.com /peking/btyuan.htm (186 words)

	Coins of the Chinese Republic
		Yuan Shikai quickly came into conflict with the Kuomintang (Nationalist Party) who had won a large majority in the Chinese National Assembly.
		After Yuan Shikai had obtained complete control, new regulations were promulgated under which 280 million older silver coins were recalled and a new series issued bearing the portrait of Yuan Shikai himself.
		The portrait of Yuan Shikai appeared after his death on gold coins weighing circa 15.4 gm valued at 20 dollars and those of circa 7.7 gm valued at 10 dollars, dated year 8 (1919).
	www.kenelks.co.uk /chinese/chineserepublic.htm (2923 words)

	Untitled Document
		The Shikai regime was one of strife and conflict.
		Shikai led the government down the path of destruction even further when he dissolved the Nationalist Party, and suspended parliament.
		Shikai died in 1916, failing to return to the monarchy system of government, and leaving China in a state of disarray.
	www.mtholyoke.edu /~jamackay/chinahistory.html (824 words)

	World Civilizations Online Chapter 41 -- Chapter 41 Outline
		When it became clear that Yuan Shikai intended to establish himself as the sole ruler, Sun Yat-sen called for a second revolution.
		Yuan Shikai's plans were interrupted by Japanese intervention in China.
		In 1915, Japan presented Yuan Shikai with the Twenty-One Demands, which the warlord attempted to ignore.
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	Rare Yuan Shikai Porcelain Service, ca.1916
		Two years after the death of Empress Cixi in 1908, supporters of the Regent vied with supporters of then General Yuan Shikai, who sided with the revolutionaries led by Dr. Sun Zhongshan (Sun Yat Sen) and their alliance led to the abdication of the Qing emperor in 1912.
		Yuan Shikai had ambitions to become emperor and ordered the Imperial Jingdezhen to produce wares bearing the Hongxian mark.
		Unfortunately Yuan Shikai was forced to abandon his imperial ambitions and died a few months after.
	www.goantiques.com /detail,rare-yuan-shikai,694720.html (373 words)

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