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First published in 2019 by Polity Press
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To Nan Lin
My Teacher, Doctoral Advisor, and Lifelong Mentor
Chronology
| 1894-5 | First Sino-Japanese War |
| 1911 | Fall of the Qing dynasty |
| 1912 | Republic of China established under Sun Yat-sen |
| 1927 | Split between Nationalists (KMT) and Communists (CCP); civil war begins |
| 19345 | CCP under Mao Zedong evades KMT in Long March |
| December 1937 | Nanjing Massacre |
| 193745 | Second Sino-Japanese War |
| 1944 | Publication of The Chinese Concepts of Face by Hsien Chin Hu, with first appearance of notion of guanxi in an English-language publication |
| 19459 | Civil war between KMT and CCP resumes |
| 1947 | Publication of xiangtu zhongguo, whose English translation From the Soil: The Foundations of Chinese Society was published in 1992by Fei Xiaotong, with his theory of the mode of differential associations (, chaxu geju), a social network approach to Chinese social structure |
| 1949 | Publication of (zhongguo wenhua yaoyi, The Essential Meanings of Chinese Culture) by Liang Shuming, theorizing centrality of guanxi in Chinese culture and society |
| October 1949 | KMT retreats to Taiwan; Mao founds People's Republic of China (PRC) |
| 19503 | Korean War |
| 1952 | Abolition of sociology as an academic discipline |
| 19537 | First Five-Year Plan; PRC adopts Soviet-style economic planning |
| 1953 | Publication of Fabric of Chinese Society by Morton Fried, first social science monograph on observational research of guanxi by a social scientist of non-Chinese origin |
| 1954 | First constitution of the PRC and first meeting of the National People's Congress |
| 19567 | Hundred Flowers Movement, a brief period of open political debate |
| 1957 | Anti-Rightist Movement |
| 195860 | Great Leap Forward, an effort to transform China through rapid industrialization and collectivization |
| March 1959 | Tibetan Uprising in Lhasa; Dalai Lama flees to India |
| 195961 | Three Hard Years, widespread famine with tens of millions of deaths |
| 1960 | Sino-Soviet split |
| 1962 | Sino-Indian War |
| October 1964 | First PRC atomic bomb detonation |
| 196676 | Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution; Mao reasserts power |
| February 1972 | President Richard Nixon visits China; Shanghai Communiqu pledges to normalize USChina relations |
| September 1976 | Death of Mao Zedong |
| October 1976 | Ultra-leftist Gang of Four arrested and sentenced |
| December 1978 | Deng Xiaoping assumes power; launches Four Modernizations and economic reforms |
| 1978 | One-child family planning policy introduced |
| 1979 | US and China establish formal diplomatic ties; Deng Xiaoping visits Washington |
| 1979 | PRC sends troops to Vietnam |
| March 1979 | Restoration of sociology as an academic discipline; reestablishment of Chinese Sociological Association |
| February 1981 | Nankai University Class of Sociology opened as year-long course in sociology, with Peter Blau, Fei Xiaotong, and Nan Lin, among others, teaching sociology and social network analysis for first time since restoration of sociology in China |
| 1982 | Census reports PRC population at more than one billion |
| December 1984 | Margaret Thatcher co-signs Sino-British Joint Declaration agreeing to return Hong Kong to China in 1997 |
| 1989 | Tiananmen Square protests culminate in June 4 military crackdown |
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