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* BannedInChina: The last episode was stopped to be broadcasted in re-runs for political reasons (it ends with a speech by Sun Yat-sen about the merits of democracy) after its first run.
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* DeadlyDecadentCourt: The imperial court at the Forbidden City.

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''Towards The Republic'' a.k.a. ''For The Sake Of The Republic'' (original title 走向共和) is a historical Chinese TV series that first played on CCTV-1 in 2003. It is a somewhat dramatized depiction of the political events in China between 1890 and 1917, a period during which the Qing Dynasty collapsed and was replaced by a Republican regime.

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''Towards The Republic'' a.k.a. ''For The Sake Of The Republic'' (original title 走向共和) is a historical Chinese TV series that first played on CCTV-1 Creator/{{CCTV}}-1 in 2003. It is a somewhat dramatized depiction of the political events in China between 1890 and 1917, a period during which the Qing Dynasty collapsed and was replaced by a Republican regime.



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Images should be put on the right side of the screen. It\'s easier to read.


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[[caption-width:288:Clockwise from left: Yuan Shikai, Sun Yat-sen, Li Hongzhang, Dowager Empress Cixi.]]

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* HeyItsThatPlace: This troper could swear that some of the scenes were shot inside Astor House, the oldest hotel in Shanghai and a recurring location for historical series taking place in that city.
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Removing wick to Did Not Do The Research per rename at TRS.


* DidNotDoTheResearch: Several of the weapons used during the battle scenes had not yet been developed at the time of the events; likewise, the cars are [[AnachronismStew too advanced by a couple of decades]].

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Natter, and inaccurate to whit.


** However, this troper is skeptical that Western men wore striped neckties in the early 1900s.

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* ArtisticLicenseShips: Both the Japanese and Chinese ships during the First Sino-Japanese War are too advanced for the era, presumably because no lifesize models of period-appropriate ships were available, and the production made do with more recent vessels.



* FailedToPayShippingCharges: Both the Japanese and Chinese ships during the First Sino-Japanese War are too advanced for the era, presumably because no lifesize models of period-appropriate ships were available, and the production made do with more recent vessels.
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[[caption-width:288:Clockwise from left: Yuan Shikai, Sun Yat-sen, Li Hongzhang, Dowager Empress Cixi.]]

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[[caption-width:288:Clockwise from left: Yuan Shikai, Sun Yat-sen, Li Hongzhang, Dowager Empress Cixi.]]

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* TheRevolutionWillNotBeVilifiedTheRevolutionWillNotBeVilified: It was! Just ask Jiang Jieshi.
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* BannedInChina: The last episode wasn't broadcast for political reasons (it ends with a speech by Sun Yat-sen about the merits of democracy).

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* BannedInChina: The last episode wasn't broadcast was stopped to be broadcasted in re-runs for political reasons (it ends with a speech by Sun Yat-sen about the merits of democracy).democracy) after its first run.

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