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  2. Sun Yat-sen - Wikipedia

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    The Dr. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Park is in Chinatown, Honolulu. [178] On the island of Maui, the little Sun Yat-sen Park at Kamaole is near where his older brother had a ranch on the slopes of Haleakala in the Kula region. [13] [14] [15] [46] In Los Angeles, there is a seated statue of him in Central Plaza. [179]

  3. Four Bandits - Wikipedia

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    The one standing was Kwan King-leung. Photo taken circa 1888. [1] Wax statues of the Four Bandits at the Dr Sun Yat-sen Museum. The Four Bandits, Four Outlaws or Four Desperados (Chinese: 四大寇) was a nickname given to a 19th-century group of four young revolutionaries: Sun Yat-sen, Yeung Hok-ling, Chan Siu-bak and Yau Lit.

  4. Canton Merchants' Corps Uprising - Wikipedia

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    When the crowd came to South Taiping Road (present-day South Renmin Road), they clashed with the merchants' corps, resulting in the death of more than 20 and another 100 injured. The merchants' corps established defense positions in Xiguan, blockaded thoroughfares, and posted notices that "Sun Yat-sen should retire" and "Beat Sun's government ...

  5. Chiang Kai-shek - Wikipedia

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    Upon reaching Beijing, Chiang paid homage to Sun Yat-sen and had his body moved to the new capital of Nanjing to be enshrined in a mausoleum, the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum. Chiang and Feng Yuxiang in 1928. In the West and in the Soviet Union, Chiang Kai-shek was known as the "Red General". [39]

  6. Henry S. Harper - Wikipedia

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    Henry Sleeper Harper (11 March 1864 – 1 March 1944) was an American businessman. He was an incorporator of Harper & Brothers when the firm became a corporation in 1896. . Harper is remembered as a passenger on the RMS Titanic when it sank on April 15, 1912, [1] particularly because his Pekingese called Sun Yat-sen was one of three dogs to survive the sinking of the Titanic, [2] and also for ...

  7. Sun Fo - Wikipedia

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    Sun Fo (left) and Sun Yat-sen in 1911 Former residence of Sun Fo in Nanjing.. Sun was born in Xiangshan (now Zhongshan), Guangdong, China.He studied abroad, graduated in 1911 from Saint Louis College (now Saint Louis School, K-12, Honolulu, Hawaii), earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, Berkeley in 1916 and a Master of Science from Columbia University in 1917.

  8. Dr Sun Yat-sen Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Dr Sun Yat-sen Museum is a museum in Central, Hong Kong. It is located in Kom Tong Hall ( Cantonese Yale : Gāmtòhngdaih ), at 7 Castle Road, Central . After preparatory work undertaken by the Hong Kong Museum of History , the museum opened to the public on 12 December 2006 to commemorate the 140th birthday of the influential Chinese ...

  9. Beiyang government - Wikipedia

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    Feng, Zhang, and Duan invited Sun Yat-sen north to discuss national reunification. Sun travelled to Beijing but his liver cancer progressed. Duan created a 160-member Reconstruction Conference on 1 February. Sun was skeptical of Duan and Zhang who toyed with the idea of restoring Puyi. Sun died in March, leaving his southern followers divided.