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{{Nation
{{Nation
|common_name=Canton
|common_name=Canton
|full_name=Wah-hah Republic
|full_name=Republic of China
|local_name=華夏民國<br />Wah-hah Man-kwok (Cantonese)<br />Hwahsia Minkwo (Mandarin)
|local_name=華夏民國<br />Wah-hah Man-kwok (Cantonese)<br />Hwahsia Minkwo (Mandarin)
|flag=RTL_Huaxia_Flag.png
|flag=RTL_Huaxia_Flag.png
|established=1855 (Kingdom of Canton)<br />1931 (Huaxia Republic)
|established=1855 (monarchy) <br /> 1931 (republic)
|capital= Kwangchow
|capital= Kwangchow
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|government_type=Republic
|population= 410 Million
|languages= Cantonese <br /> Mandarin <br /> Banlam <br /> Others
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|government_type=
|languages= {{unbulleted_list | Cantonese
| Mandarin | Various regional languages}}
|currency= Wahbai (華幣; WHB)
|currency= Wahbai (華幣; WHB)
}}
}}


'''Wah-hah''' (華夏), officially the '''Wah-hah Republic''' (華夏民國; Cantonese: ''Wah-hah Man-kwok;'' Mandarin: ''Hwahsia Minkwo'')'','' also commonly known as '''Canton''''','' is a country in East Asia. Its capital and largest city is Kwangchow (廣州) located south of the country. Huaxia is dominated by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Han_Chinese Han people], which built the world's first civilizations in the fertile basin of the Yellow River. For millenia, the region's political systems based around absolute hereditary monarchies and dynasties, most recent of which are the Qing 清朝 (1644-1855) and Tenchyew 天朝 (1855-1931).
'''Wah-hah''' (華夏), officially the '''Republic of China''' (華夏民國; Cantonese: ''Wah-hah Man-kwok;'' Mandarin: ''Hwahsia Minkwo'')'','' also commonly known as '''Canton''' or '''China''''','' is a country in East Asia. The country has been dominated by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Han_Chinese Han Chinese people] for millennia.


Modern Huaxia's origins stem from the Cantonese state that split off from the Qing state in 1855. Constitutional reform led to the abolition of the Cantonese monarchy and supremacy of the National Reform Party in the 1931. In the same year, the country was renamed the Huaxia Republic.
Modern China's origins stem from the Canton-based state that split off from the [[Great Qing|Qing empire]] in the 1850s. Constitutional reform led to the establishment of a Chinese republic in 1931 and the reunification of China in 1936.

During the [[Russo-Corean War|Russo-Corean War (1932-1935)]], Huaxia joined with the Russians against the expansionist [[Corea|Corean Empire]]. Huaxia invaded the Corean-occupied Qing state, and in exchange for their help, the Russians awarded Beijing and all former Qing lands to Huaxia, effectively reuniting China.


== History ==
== History ==


=== Ming-Qing Transition ===
=== Ming-Qing Transition ===
''Main article: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transition_from_Ming_to_Qing Ming-Qing transition]''
The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transition_from_Ming_to_Qing Ming-Qing transition] was one of the deadliest periods in Chinese history that witnessed the fall of the Ming dynasty and the rise of the Qing empire that supplanted it. It caused massive changes in Chinese society, politics, and economics.


==== Stabilization of the Qing periphery ====
==== Stabilization of the Qing periphery ====
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|capital= Kwangchow (Canton)
|capital= Kwangchow (Canton)
|languages=Cantonese <br /> Hakka <br /> Ban <br /> Mandarin <br /> Others|government_type=Constitutional monarchy|full_name=Kingdom of Canton|lifespan=1857-1931}}
|languages=Cantonese <br /> Hakka <br /> Ban <br /> Mandarin <br /> Others|government_type=Constitutional monarchy|full_name=Kingdom of Canton|lifespan=1857-1931}}

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=== First Chinese Republic (1931-1936) ===


==== Sanmei Coup of 1931 ====
==== Sanmei Coup of 1931 ====
Multiple parties formed and participated in the Parliament, formed in the late 1920s as an appeasement measure. The dominant party was the National Reformation Party (華夏改革會'', lit. Wahhah Reformation Party'') which aimed to dismantle the monarchy. In 1927, the NRP-dominated Parliament commenced the National Reform Movement. In 1931, the NRP-dominated parliament overthrew monarchy and established a republic. They renamed the country the Chinese Republic (華夏民國) and sought to unify with the Great Qing with military force, ending the state of division in China since 1857.
Multiple parties formed and participated in the Parliament, formed in the late 1920s as an appeasement measure. The dominant party was the National Reformation Party (華夏改革會'', lit. Wahhah Reformation Party'') which aimed to dismantle the monarchy. In 1927, the NRP-dominated Parliament commenced the National Reform Movement. In 1931, the NRP-dominated parliament overthrew monarchy and established a republic. They renamed the country the Chinese Republic (華夏民國) and sought to unify with the Great Qing with military force, ending the state of division in China since 1857.

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=== First Chinese Republic (1931-1936) ===


=== Second Chinese Republic (1936-) ===
=== Second Chinese Republic (1936-) ===
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