User:TheLonelyPather/To-do List

= Chinese History = I am curating a list of important figures and events in Chinese history that needs more attention on en-wiki. If the article exists, I have also put its classification. Usually, these articles can either be expanded, or they demand more citations and clean-up.

Tang (618 – 907)

 * Wang Bo (poet): poet and politician
 * Luo Binwang: poet
 * Liu Zongyuan: philosopher, poet, and politician

Song (960 – 1279)

 * Emperor Taizu of Song
 * Emperor Zhenzong
 * Ouyang Xiu: historian, poet, calligrapher, writer, and politician (Chinese FA, could expand a lot)
 * Sima Guang: historian, writer, and politician
 * Zizhi Tongjian: important history reference work written by Sima Guang

Yuan (1271 – 1368)

 * Zhao Mengfu: artist and scholar
 * Chen Youliang: military leader of rebellion against Yuan

Ming (1368 – 1644)

 * Jianwen Emperor
 * Tumu Crisis: important military and political crisis
 * Wang Zhen (eunuch): servant to the emperor whose decisions lead to the Tumu Crisis
 * Yu Qian: official who led the defense of Beijing during the Tumu Crisis


 * Gui Youguang: writer and scholar
 * Tianqi Emperor
 * Xu Guangqi: Chinese Catholic polymath, politician, and writer (could use some copyediting and expansion)
 * Candida Xu: Chinese Catholic


 * Johann Adam Schall von Bell: German Jesuit missionary in China and scientist at the imperial court
 * Xu Xiake: travel writer and geographer

Qing (1636 – 1912)

 * Gu Yanwu: writer and scholar
 * Ji Yun: writer, philosopher, and politician
 * Empress Dowager Longyu

Republic of China (1912 – 1949)

 * Liang Qichao: activist, thinker, politician. (Important long article!)
 * Tongmenghui: precursor of KMT
 * Second Guangzhou Uprising: failed uprising against Qing


 * Huang Yanpei: politician, writer and educator
 * Lu Xiaoman: artist

Beiyang

 * Xu Shichang: president of the Republic of China
 * Cao Kun: president of the Republic of China
 * Li Yuanhong: president of the Republic of China
 * Feng Guozhang: vice-president of the Republic of China

Nanking

 * Hu Hanmin: political philosopher and politician
 * Yu Youren: scholar and politician
 * Jiang Baili: military strategist and general
 * Sun Fo: politician
 * Zeng Qi: politician
 * Young China Party: third largest party in RoC outside of KMT and CPC

Second Sino-Japanese War

 * National Southwestern Associated University