Chronology Portal 
The page lists major events in East Asian History between 1850 to 1950
-  Late Qīng
-  1851 Xiānfēng Era begins
 -  1857 Second Opium War
 -  1862 Tóngzhì Era begins
 -  1875 Guāngxù Era begins
 -  1898 Hundred-day Reforms
 -  1900 Boxer Rebellion
 
 -  Early Republic
-  1912 Republic of China established
 
 -  Warlord Era
-  1916 Breakdown of centralized political rule, start of Warlord period
 -  1919 May Fourth Movement
 
 -  Nanjing Decade
-  1928 Capital of Republic of China established in Nánjīng 南京
 
 -  Second Sino-Japanese War
-  1937 Start of full-scale war between China and Japan
 
 -  Civil War
-  1946 Full-scale civil war resumes between the Nationalists and Communists
 
 -  People's Republic
-  1949 People's Republic of China established in Běijīng 北京