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sun yixian

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SUN YIXIAN

1866-1925

EARLY LIFE

  • Born in Cuiheng Xiangshan County, Guandong province
  • He had a cultural background of Hakka and Cantonese
  • After he finished with primary school he moved to Honolulu, Hawaii

Moved by Republicanism

After being sent home by his brother he was moved by a backwards China. He was scornful towards Chinese religious beliefs. He wanted change.

Fueled by the longing for change, Sun joined forces with revolutionary Chinese students. He fought for three principles.

THREE PRINCIPLES

  • Nationalism
  • Socialism
  • Sovereignty
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After Suns death people saw him as the "forerunner of the Revolution" changing Chinas ways

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