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This is a timeline of various political, legal, military, social, economic and environmental events that have occurred in Eastern Asia (a region that includes the [[List of States|states]] of China, Japan, [[Republic of Korea|South Korea]], North Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau) that are relevant to [[Libertarian Socialism|libertarian socialism]].
This is a timeline of various political, legal, military, social, economic and environmental events that have occurred in Eastern Asia (a region that includes the [[List of States|states]] of [[China]], [[Japan]], [[South Korea]], [[North Korea]], [[Taiwan]], [[Hong Kong]] and [[Macau]]) that are relevant to [[Anarchism|anarchism]].


== 1900s ==
== 1900s ==
* 1920: The [[Guangzhou Commune|Guangzhou City Commune]] is set up thanks to the influence of anarchist [[Liu Shifu]].
* 1920: [[Guangzhou Commune|Guangzhou City Commune]] (China)
* 1922: [[Hong Kong General Strike (1922)|Hong Kong General Strike]]
* 1922: [[Hong Kong General Strike (1922)|Hong Kong General Strike]]  
* 1956: Farmers from Sunagawa, Japan [[Sunagawa Resistance|prevent expansion]] of the US Tachikawa Air Force Base.<ref>https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/sunagawa-farmers-prevent-expansion-tachikawa-air-force-base-1956-57</ref>
* 1956: [[Sunagawa Struggle (Japan)|Sunagawa Struggle]] (Japan)
* 1960: Workers and students in South Korea [[South Korean Democracy Protests (1960)|strike and protest]], forcing dictator [[Syngman Rhee]] to step down, creating a short-lived democratic republic.<ref>https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/south-korean-students-force-dictator-resign-new-elections-1960</ref>
* 1960: South Korean Democracy Protests
* 1969: Workers across Pyungwha, South Korea [[South Korean Sweatshop Strikes (1969)|strike against sweatshop labor]] and win greater working conditions across the country.
* 1960: [[Miike Coalminers' Strike (1960)|Miike Coalminers' Strike]] (Japan)
* 1976: Women textile workers in [[South Korean Textile Strike (1976)|strike in protest]] of [[Trade Union|management-union collaboration]] and rigged union elections.<ref>https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/korean-women-textile-workers-fight-fair-union-election-1976-1978</ref>
* 1966: [[Sanrizuka Struggle (Japan)|Sanrizuka Struggle]] (Japan)
* 1979: Women workers in South Korea [[YH Wig Manufacturing Closing (1979)|resist the]] closing of factories and are repressed by police.<ref>https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/south-korean-women-labourers-protest-closing-yh-wig-manufacturing-company-1979</ref>
* 1967: January Storm (China)
* 1980: A [[Gwangju Uprising (1980)|popular armed uprising]] occurs in Gwangju, South Korea, demanding an end to the dictatorship.
* 1967: [[Japanese University Rebellions]]
* 1980: Villagers in Shanyang, China begin a ten-year long campaign to seek reparations for the construction of the Dahe Dam.<ref>https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/chinese-villagers-seek-reparations-effects-dahe-dam-1980-1990
* 1969: South Korean Sweatshop Strikes
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* 1976: South Korean Textile Strike
* 1983: Activist [[Kim Young-sam]] performs a hunger strike in protest of the dictatorship in South Korea.<ref>https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/political-dissident-young-sam-kim-stages-hunger-strike-solidify-dissidents-pro-democracy-mov</ref>
* 1979: South Korean Factory Occupations
* 1987: Mass protests across South Korea lead to the collapse of the dictatorship, ushering in a new democracy.<ref>https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/south-koreans-win-mass-campaign-democracy-1986-87</ref>
* 1980: [[Gwangju Uprising (1980)|Gwangju Uprising]] (South Korea)
* 1990: Workers in Osaka, Japan lead an [[Osaka Workers' Uprising (1990)|uprising]] against the government and capitalists.
* 1980: [[Sabuk Uprising (1980)|Sabuk Uprising]] (South Korea)
* 1994: Environmentalists on Gulup Island, South Korea [[Gulup Island Anti-Nuclear Campaign|block the construction]] of a nuclear waste site.
* 1980: Shanyang Anti-Dam Campaign (China)
* 1987: [[June Democratic Uprising]] (South Korea)
* 1990: [[Osaka Uprising (1990)|Osaka Uprising]] (Japan)
* 1994: Gulup Island Anti-Nuclear Campaign (South Korea)
* 1996: [[South Korean General Strike (1996)|South Korean General Strike]]


== 2000s ==
== 2000s ==
* 2000: NGOs in South Korea win victory for democracy.<ref>https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/south-korean-ngos-defy-corrupt-politicians-gain-greater-democracy-2000</ref>
* 2005: Pyeongtaek Campaign (South Korea)
* 2002: Anti-american protests breaking out across South Korea.<ref>https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/south-koreans-protest-against-mishandling-deaths-two-korean-students-caused-us-army-2002-200</ref>
* 2006: [[Gyeyang Mountain Campaign]] (South Korea)
* 2005: Farmers and workers in Pyeongtaek, South Korea fight land seizures to build US military bases.<ref>https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/south-koreans-protest-land-seizure-united-states-military-base-expansion-2005-2007</ref>
* 2007: Japanese US Army Strike
* 2006: South Korean environmentalists [[Gyeyang Mountain Campaign|protect Gyeyang Mountain against golf course development]].<ref>https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/south-korean-environmentalists-protect-gyeyang-mountain-against-golf-course-development-inch</ref>
* 2007 - 2014: [[Chinese Protest Wave (2007 - 2014)|Chinese Protest Wave]]
* 2007: Japanese workers in US military bases fight against a 50% wage cut.<ref>https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/sunagawa-farmers-prevent-expansion-tachikawa-air-force-base-1956-57</ref>
** 2007: [[Xiamen Anti-Factory Campaign (2007)|Xiamen Anti-Factory Campaign]]
* 2008: Workers in the South Korean media sector resist the privatisation of TV stations.
** 2008: [[Chengdu Stroll (2008)|Chengdu Stroll]]
* 2008: Workers and farmers in Chengdu, China resist the construction of an oil refinery for environmental reasons.<ref>https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/chinese-middle-class-and-farmers-protest-petrochemical-plant-chengdu-chengdu-stroll-2008</ref>
** 2009: [[Guangzhou Anti-Landfill Campaign (2009)|Guangzhou Anti-Landfill Campaign]]
 
** 2010: [[Chinese Honda Strike (2010)|Chinese Honda Strike]]
=== 2010s ===
** 2010: [[Tibetan Student Movement (2010)|Tibetan Student Movement]]
* 2010: Car factory workers across China successfully strike for higher wages and better working conditions.<ref>https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/chinese-autoworkers-strike-demand-higher-wages-honda-2010</ref>
** 2011: [[Shanghai Truck Drivers' Strike (2011)|Shanghai Truck Drivers' Strike]]
* 2011: LGBT activists in South Korea win nationwide protections for LGBT students.<ref>https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/south-korean-activists-win-rights-seoul-lesbian-gay-bisexual-and-transgendered-students-2011</ref>
** 2011: [[Haining Anti-Pollution Campaign (2011)|Haining Anti-Pollution Campaign]]
* 2012: Workers for the car/construction/manufacturing company Hyundai win increased wages and an end to night shifts in South Korea.<ref>https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/south-korean-hyundai-autoworkers-gain-higher-wages-and-fewer-working-hours-2012</ref>
** 2011: [[Dalian Anti-Factory Campaign (2011)|Dalian Anti-Factory Campaign]]
* 2012: High school students in Shifang, China prevent construction a ecocidal copper alloy factory.<ref>https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/shifang-students-prevent-copper-plant-construction-china-2012</ref>
** 2011: [[Tibetan Food Boycott (2011)|Tibetan Food Boycott]]
* 2013: Railroad workers across South Korea strike in protest of the creation of a new railroad company.<ref>https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/south-korean-railway-workers-union-resist-creation-new-affiliate-rail-company-2013</ref>
** 2011: [[Wukan Land Defense (2011)|Wukan Land Defense]]
* 2014: Protests, marches and vigils in South Korea force the government to investigate the [[Sewol Ferry Disaster]].
** 2012: [[Ningbo Anti-Refinery Campaign (2012)|Ningbo Anti-Refinery Campaign]]
** 2012: [[Qidong Pipeline Campaign (2012)|Qidong Anti-Pipeline Campaign]]
** 2012: [[Shifang Anti-Factory Campaign (2012)|Shifang Anti-Factory Campaign]]
** 2013: [[Unchain The Truth (China)|Unchain The Truth]]
** 2014: [[Shenzhen Golf Factory Strike (2014)|Shenzhen Golf Factory Strike]]
* 2008: South Korea Media


== See Also ==
== See Also ==
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in North America]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in North America]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Central America]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Central America]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in the Caribbean]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in the Caribbean]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in South America]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in South America]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Western Europe]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Western Europe]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Northern Europe]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Northern Europe]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southern Europe]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Southern Europe]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Eastern Europe]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Eastern Europe]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Northern Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Northern Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Western Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Western Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Middle Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Middle Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Eastern Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Eastern Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southern Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Southern Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Western Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Western Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Northern Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Northern Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southern Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Southern Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southeast Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Southeast Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Oceania]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Oceania]]


== References ==
== References ==
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This is a timeline of various political, legal, military, social, economic and environmental events that have occurred in Eastern Asia (a region that includes the states of China, Japan, South Korea, North Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau) that are relevant to anarchism.

1900s

2000s

See Also

References

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