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Sun Yat-sen’s Unfinished Dream
From: The Legacy of Tiananmen Square
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This chapter begins with the story of Sun Yat-sen, the first president of the Republic of China. The chapter goes on to provide a historical account of the overthrow of the Qing dynasty and the formation of the Republic of China. The chapter discusses the difficulties that arose in establishing a democratic system in China.
Contributors
Michael Cormier
Michel Cormier was the CBC and Radio-Canada television correspondent in China from 2006 to 2010, where he followed China’s meteoric rise as an economic superpower. Cormier was recently appointed executive director of news and current affairs for Radio-Canada. He is the author of several books, including La Russie de mes illusions, shortlisted for the Governor General’s Award in 2007.
