KnowraTwenty-One DemandsLinked fromLinked fromThe 13 pages that link to Twenty-One Demands, each with the reason it gives.All 13Broader topic 1Related 12May Fourth MovementRelated: The demands deepened Chinese fears of Japanese control before the 1919 settlement.Unequal treatiesRelated: They revived treaty-style pressure after the Qing dynasty had fallen.Yuan ShikaiRelated: Yuan's handling of the demands tested his legitimacy amid intense public opposition.Warlord EraRelated: The crisis weakened Yuan’s standing and exposed the republic’s vulnerability to foreign pressure.Japanese colonial empireRelated: They show how imperial influence could grow through pressure short of annexation.Duan QiruiRelated: Duan’s later government accepted agreements tied to Japan’s demands in return for financial support.Japanese occupation of ChinaRelated: They illustrate the earlier imperial pressure that preceded direct territorial conquest.Ōkuma ShigenobuRelated: The demands were made under Ōkuma’s second cabinet and strained Japan–China relations.Feng GuozhangRelated: The weakened republican state inherited under Feng faced the consequences of these demands.Taishō eraRelated: They illustrate Japan’s pursuit of influence in China during the First World War.Foreign-controlled territories in ChinaRelated: They intensified fears that foreign privileges would deepen into broader control over China.History of the Republic of ChinaRelated: The crisis intensified nationalist pressure on a fragile new republic.