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Yuan Shikai
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thumb|right|Unless China takes certain steps to save itself, nothing will prevent it from collapsing.
Yuan Shikai (16 September 1859 – 6 June 1916), was a Chinese statesman and military leader, President of the Republic of China from 1912 to 1916, and Emperor of China in 1916.
Quotes
Unless China takes certain steps to save itself, nothing will prevent it from collapsing.
Jonathan Fenby, China. The Fall and the Birth of a Great Power, Kraków 2009, p. 128
The Republic of China is a tiny baby. They should be cared for and protected against indigestible meals and strong medications prescribed by foreign doctors.
Jakub Polit, China , Warsaw 2004, p. 72
External links
Category:Monarchs from China
Category:Heads of state from China
Category:1859 births
Category:1916 deaths
Category:Foreign ministers of China