CHINESE NATIONALISM OF THE BEGINNING OF THE 20TH CENTURY

In article questions formation of nationalism in China are considered. At the end
of the 19th century in the Chinese society, process of formation of the Chinese nation
began. At the same time there was a national movement of which Kan Yuwei, Liang
Qichao were at the head. Kan Yuwei in the works urged to develop patriotic spirit. The
program of reforms which is put forward by it, was under construction on fight of the
Chinese people against enslavement. In works Liang Qichao the important place is
taken by questions of the hansky nation. He became the first of Chinese who used the
word "nationalism".