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Leaders of China Since 1900

Paramount leader represents the de-facto leader of China whereas the Head of State refers to the nominal leader of China such as the Emperor or the President
Yellow represents the Qing Dynasty
Orange represents the Beiyang Clique and warlord factions, teal represents the Progressive Party and Research Clique, and purple represents the Communications Clique
Blue represents the Tongmenghui/Kuomintang and Green is the Democratic Progressive Party
Red represents the Chinese Communist Party
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Mainland China
Time in Office
Paramount Leader
Time in Office
Head of State
1861-1908
Dowager Empress Cixi
1875-1908
Guangxu Emperor
1908-1911
Zaifeng, Prince Chun
1908-1911
Xuantong Emperor
1911-1916
Yuan Shikai
1911-1912
1912
Sun Zhongshan
1912-1916
Yuan Shikai
1916-1928
Warlord Era (None)
1916-1917
Li Yuanhong
(Acting) 1917-1918
Feng Guozhang
1918-1922
Xu Shichang
(Acting) 1922
Zhou Ziqi
1922-1923
Li Yuanhong
(Acting) 1923
Gao Lingwei
1923-1924
Cao Kun
(Acting) 1924
Huang Fu
1924-1926
Duan Qirui
(Acting) 1926
Hu Weide
(Acting) 1926
Yan Huiqing
(Acting) 1926
Du Xigui
(Acting) 1926-1927
V. K. Wellington Koo
1927-1928
Zhang Zuolin
1928
Tan Yankai
1928-1949
Jiang Jieshi
1928-1931
Jiang Jieshi
1931-1943
Lin Sen
1943-1949
Jiang Jieshi
(Acting) 1949
Li Zongren
(Acting) 1949
Yan Xishan
1949-1976
Mao Zedong
1954-1959
Mao Zedong
1959-1968
Liu Shaoqi
(Acting) 1968-1972
Song Qingling
(Acting) 1972-1975
Dong Biwu
1975-1976
Zhu De
(Acting) 1976
Song Qingling
1976-1978
Hua Guofeng
(Acting) 1976-1978
1978
Ye Jianying
1978-1989
Deng Xiaoping
1978-1983
1983-1988
Li Xiannian
1988-1989
Yang Shangkun
1989-2002
Jiang Zemin
1989-1993
1993-2002
Jiang Zemin
2002-2012
Hu Jintao
2002-2003
2003-2012
Hu Jintao
2012-
Xi Jinping
2012-2013
2013-
Xi Jinping
Republic of China on Taiwan
Time in Office
Paramount Leader
Time in Office
Head of State
1949-1975
Jiang Jieshi
(Acting) 1949-1950
Yan Xishan
1950-1975
Jiang Jieshi
1975-1988
Chiang Ching-kuo
1975-1978
Yen Chia-kan
1978-1988
Chiang Ching-kuo
1988-2000
Lee Teng-hui
1988-2000
Lee Teng-hui
2000-2008
Chen Shui-bian
2000-2008
Chen Shui-bian
2008-2016
Ma Ying-jeou
2008-2016
Ma Ying-jeou
2016-2024
Tsai Ing-wen
2016-2024
Tsai Ing-wen
2024-
Lai Ching-te
2024-
Lai Ching-te
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