Canton Uprising

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The Canton Uprising was a short-lived communist-led insurrection in Guangzhou in December 1927, aimed at establishing a soviet government during China’s revolutionary turmoil.

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Canton Uprising canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf armed uprising ⓘ
communist insurrection ⓘ
event in Chinese history ⓘ
urban revolt ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Canton Commune ⓘ
Guangzhou Uprising ⓘ
casualties thousands killed ⓘ
characterizedAs failed communist uprising ⓘ
short-lived insurrection ⓘ
commemoratedBy memorials in Guangzhou ⓘ
country Republic of China ⓘ
endDate 1927-12-13 ⓘ
goal establish a soviet government in Guangzhou ⓘ
overthrow Kuomintang control in Guangzhou ⓘ
hasCategory 1927 in China ⓘ
Communist revolutions ⓘ
History of Guangzhou ⓘ
Rebellions in China ⓘ
hasGovernmentFormAttempted soviet government ⓘ
linked to: Soviet government
historicalContext split between Kuomintang and Chinese Communist Party ⓘ
historicalPeriod Republican era in China ⓘ
linked to: Republican era
ideology Marxism–Leninism ⓘ
communism ⓘ
leader Ye Jianying ⓘ
Ye Ting ⓘ
Zhang Tailei ⓘ
Zhou Enlai ⓘ
location China ⓘ
Guangdong ⓘ
linked to: Guangdong Province

Guangzhou ⓘ
opposedBy Kuomintang ⓘ
National Revolutionary Army ⓘ
organizedBy Chinese Communist Party ⓘ
partOf Chinese Civil War ⓘ
Chinese Revolution ⓘ
precededBy Shanghai Massacre of 1927 ⓘ
relatedTo Autumn Harvest Uprising ⓘ
Nanchang Uprising ⓘ
result defeat of communist forces ⓘ
suppression of the uprising ⓘ
significance early attempt to establish a soviet regime in China ⓘ
influenced later CCP urban insurrection strategies ⓘ
startDate 1927-12-11 ⓘ
supportedBy Comintern ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
temporalLocation December 1927 ⓘ

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Guangzhou Uprising → alsoKnownAs → Canton Uprising ⓘ