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On February 12, 1912, China, one of the oldest of Monarchies, became a Republic.
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Epstein, M. (1936). China. In: Epstein, M. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270657_18
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