20th century 1,384 21st century 452 2000- 418 1976-2002 413 1949-1976 399 1976-2000 391 1949- 359 19th century 308 1900-1999 287 1912-1949 270 2002- 221 1644-1912 202 Qing dynasty, 1644-1912 199 Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976 180 Republic, 1912-1949 178 1976- 172 1937-1945 147 Ming dynasty, 1368-1644 145 Song dynasty, 960-1279 132 To 221 B.C. 128 960-1644 117 To 1500 113 18th century 108 1893-1976 102 221 B.C.-960 A.D. 92 Tang dynasty, 618-907 91 Han dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.D. 88 To 221 B.C 79 2000-2099 77 Since 2000 76 Tiananmen Square Incident, 1989 71 Ming-Qing dynasties, 1368-1912 69 Civil War, 1945-1949 62 17th century 58 Yuan dynasty, 1260-1368 58 Han dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.D 54 1861-1912 51 1912-1928 51 221 B.C.-960 A.D 51 Qin dynasty, 221-207 B.C. 48 Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901 47 1945- 46 1945-1989 46 Since 1976 43 1989- 42 Since 1949 41 Revolution, 1911-1912 39 Taiping Rebellion, 1850-1864 38 1951- 37 1928-1937 35 20e siècle 35 1800-1999 34 Early works to 1800 34 May Fourth movement, 1919 34 Song-Yuan dynasties, 960-1368 34 To 1644 33 1997- 32 Qin-Han dynasties, 221 B.C.-220 A.D. 32 Zhou dynasty, 1122-221 B.C. 31 1866-1925 29 1887-1975 29 1897-2003 28 Opium War, 1840-1842 28 Qin dynasty, 221-207 B.C 28 Qin-Han dynasties, 221 B.C.-220 A.D 28 1904-1997 26 16th century 25 1945-1953 25 1368-1644 24 1800-1899 24 1900-2099 24 960-1279 23 Warring States, 403-221 B.C. 23 Tang-Five dynasties, 618-960 22 Three kingdoms, 220-265 22 Qianlong, 1736-1795 21 1988-2000 19 1991- 19 Shang dynasty, 1766-1122 B.C. 19 1912-1945 18 1931-1945 18 1975- 18 1368-1912 17 1835-1908 17 220-589 17 Five dynasties and the Ten kingdoms, 907-979 17 1966-1976 16 Since 1997 16 Transfer of Sovereignty from Great Britain, 1997 16 Warring States, 403-221 B.C 16 1958- 15 259 B.C.-210 B.C. 15 Foreign intervention, 1857-1861 15 1933-1945 14 1953-1961 14 1957- 14 Liao dynasty, 947-1125 14 Sui dynasty, 581-618 14 Zhou dynasty, 1122-221 B.C 14 1711-1799 13