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The legacy of Yuan Shikai, China’s disastrous first president – The China Project

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Yuan Shikai was one of the most significant men in the last decades of the Qing dynasty and the early years of the Republic. He served as China’s first president, but his career ended ignominiously. His legacy has not aged well, either.

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