1924_in_China Knowpia

Decades:	1900s; 1910s; 1920s; 1930s; 1940s;
See also:	Other events of 1924; History of China • Timeline • Years

Events in the year 1924 in China.

Incumbents edit

President – Cao Kun until October 30, Duan Qirui
Premier – Gao Lingwei until January 12, Sun Baoqi until July 2, Yan Huiqing until October 31, Huang Fu

June 16 – Whampoa Military Academy is founded in China.
September 15 – November 3 – Second Zhili–Fengtian War: conflict in the Republic of China's Warlord Era between the Zhili and Fengtian cliques for control of Beijing.^[1]
August–October - Canton Merchants' Corps Uprising
October - Beijing Coup, coup d'état by Feng Yuxiang against Chinese President Cao Kun, leader of the Zhili clique. Feng called it the Capital Revolution (Chinese: 首都革命; pinyin: Shǒudū Gémìng). The coup occurred at a crucial moment in the Second Zhili–Fengtian War and allowed the pro-Japanese Fengtian clique to defeat the previously dominant Zhili clique