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Provisional Government of the Republic of China (1937–1940)

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604:. It was essentially a political organ that was designed to spread the government's ideas to the public and mobilize economic and military support for the Provisional Government and Japan. The New People's Society was not a mass organization with millions of members but a small tight-knit group that included many smaller sub-organizations. Among their activities ranged from training future civil servants, sending students to Japan, giving medical services to remote villages, providing disaster relief, establish free tea houses, promoting Chinese art and pilgrimages to Confucian temples, as well as discussing political events in their radio stations and official newspaper, the New People's Daily. The core values emphasized were Confucian virtues, familial piety, respect for authority, and devotion to scholarship. In the end, however, the organization failed to rally mass public support for the Provisional Government and Japan, being countered by the Communist Party's propaganda. 1715: 313: 112: 342: 1776: 330: 557:(whose members were appointed by the Executive) merely rubber stamp its decisions. The Executive supervised five ministries, which did not include either a foreign affairs or military ministry, most notably (although there was a ministry of public security). The Provisional Government never made any serious attempt to secure international recognition, not even from Japan. Some representatives had been sent to Tokyo but these were more "ambassadors of goodwill" rather than officially accredited diplomats. No formal treaties or other agreements were concluded by the Provisional Government, with all negotiations done directly with the authorities of the Japanese 1679: 53: 1763: 1800: 1788: 1946: 1934: 1922: 1910: 1898: 1886: 1874: 1861: 1848: 1836: 1824: 1703: 1691: 1631: 288: 1812: 274: 810: 1667: 1739: 1751: 1619: 1727: 1655: 1643: 786: 1519: 709: 764: 636: 729: 100: 687: 658: 839:
currency. The Provisional Government declared that the Chinese national currency used by the Nationalists could only remain in circulation for one year before its own Federal Reserve Bank notes would become the primary currency of the region. It allowed the regime to offset its lack of ability to collect tax revenues from its nominal territory, for a time.
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numbered some 26,000 men, which were increased to 41,000 due to a recruitment drive, organized into 22 regiments along with eight independent and training regiments. Local police forces numbered some 135,000 while local militia were around 200,000, but the latter were regarded as completely unreliable by the Japanese due to lack of training and weapons.
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After the formation of the Nanjing Nationalist Government under Wang Jingwei, the troops that had formerly been under the Provisional Government effectively remained under the authority of the North China Political Council led by Wang Kemin. By 1940, it was reported that the local army in north China
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that was under the Japanese military's control, or major Japanese firms. However, there was little Japanese or Chinese capital attracted to such ventures in north China, and as the war went on Japan's primary emphasis was placed on resource extraction for its war effort, rather than such projects as
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with the intent of being used to resolve disputes over economic matters, in the end the final decisions regarding the economy were still made in Tokyo. Industries such as resource production (iron, coal, electricity, etc.) as well as communications and transportation had been placed in the hands of
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who had some national fame in China. But neither one took up the post because their price for collaboration was too high. In the end, the Provisional Government leadership did not include anyone of renown or fame. Many of its members were older bureaucrats whose careers spanned the early republican
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also played a major role in the financial activities of the Japanese military in north China. A so-called "Opium Prohibition Bureau" had been established, but it actually had the task of bringing the narcotics trade under the control of the authorities rather than suppressing it. Most of the major
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In March 1938 the Japanese had the Provisional Government establish a "Federal Reserve Bank" with the primary intent of severing north China's financial structures from the rest of Kuomintang-controlled China, as well as to shatter the finances of the Kuomintang government by destabilizing its
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area. Both essentially served as a local organ of the Japanese military authorities, due to the presence and extensive powers of Japanese advisors within the Provisional Government over native Chinese bureaucrats, and because it never made any attempt to secure
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However, it was not long before mass inflation began and neither Chinese merchants nor Japanese businessmen decided to accept the new bank notes. The Kuomintang currency remained in use everywhere outside of the Japanese military's immediate reach, while
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The Education Ministry and the "New People's Society" were in charge of spreading these aforementioned ideas through the usage of propaganda. The latter group had been established as the brainchild of Major General Seiichi Kita, modeled on the
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The security of the Provisional Government was at first based around a 5,000-man police force. The Provisional Government Army began to be organized in May 1938 with the organization of a Japanese-run military academy in
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with a Japanese advisor. In addition, a 400-man-strong bodyguard was formed to protect government officials after all of Wang Kemin's Japanese bodyguards were assassinated.
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industries in north China had been placed under the control of Japanese businesses, and while a Sino-Japanese Economic Council had been established in March 1938 in
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The main source of its sovereignty was a constitution written by an unelected committee. The internal structure of the Provisional Government was similar to the
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guerrillas operating in north China declared it illegal to possess Federal Reserve Bank notes. Also, foreign businesses operating in the port of
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The Federal Reserve Notes continued to be one of three separate currencies in the Japanese-occupied areas of China until the Japan's defeat.
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refused to accept the new currency. The circulation of Japanese military scrips for the purchases of local goods and the introduction of
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was given great powers at the expense of the other branches, however, such as deciding all legislation and having the
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on 30 March 1940, but in practical terms actually remained virtually independent under the name of the "
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when negotiations occurred to bring the Provisional Government under the fold of his new
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was established to manage all railway and bus services in the government's territories.
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In 1938 the Provisional Government nationalised railway and bus companies, and the
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Its activities were carefully prescribed and overseen by advisors provided by the
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The Provisional Government of the Republic of China was officially inaugurated by
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and the continued resistance of the East Hebei Government to fully integrate.
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to establish an autonomous buffer zone between China and Japanese-controlled
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authorized the creation of a collaborationist regime as part of its overall
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in 1940, which portrayed itself as the legitimate heirs of the Kuomintang.
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Signs on Tiananmen Gate hailing the founding of the government in 1937
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was abolished not long after the government was established. The
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of 1,650 men each. Six of the regiments were organized in three
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of two regiments each and put under the command of a Chinese
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Li, Lillian M.; Dray-Novey, Alison J.; Kong, Haili (2007).
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The order of battle as of September 1939 was as follows:
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either the China Development Company, an offshoot of the
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Index

Flag of Provisional Government of the Republic of China (1937–1940)
Five Races Under One Union Flag
Xinminism
ja
Song to the Auspicious Cloud
Location of Provisional Government of the Republic of China (1937–1940)
Unrecognized state
Puppet state
Empire of Japan
Beijing
Dictatorship
Wang Kemin
Interwar period
Marco Polo Bridge Incident
Reorganized National Government
Republic of China
East Hebei Autonomous Government
Reorganized National Government of China

Zhongnanhai

Chinese
puppet state
Empire of Japan
Second Sino-Japanese War
Imperial Japanese Army
north China
Tokyo
Central China Expeditionary Army
Reformed Government of the Republic of China

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