Yuan Shikai Quotes
China should bury head to work diligently for 10 years and then raise head to face Japan.
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| Birth: | 16th September, 1859 |
| Death: | 6th June, 1916 |
| Nationality: | Chinese |
| Profession: | Politician, Soldier |
Yuan Shikai was an important Chinese general and politician, famous for his influence during the late Qing Dynasty, his role in the events leading up to the abdication of the last Qing Emperor of China, his autocratic rule as the second President of the Republic of China, and his short-lived attempt to revive the Chinese monarchy, with himself as the "Great Emperor of China."
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