 Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Republic yakaziviswa musi wa1 Ndira 1912 mushure meXinhai Revolution, iyo yakadzinga umambo hweQing, hushe hwekupedzisira hweChina. Musi wa 12 Kukadzi 1912, mutongi weChina Empress Dowager Longyu akasaina mutemo wekubvisa chigaro pachinzvimbo cheMambo weXuantong, achigumisa zviuru zvemakore zvehutongi hweChina. Sun Yat-sen, muvambi waro uye purezidhendi waro wenguva pfupi, akashumira kwenguva pfupi asati apa utungamiriri kuna Yuan Shikai, mutungamiriri weBeiyang Army. Bato raSun, rainzi Kuomintang KMT, raitungamirirwa panguva iyoyo naSong Jiaoren, rakakunda musarudzo dzeparamende dzakaitwa muna December 1912. Zvisinei, Song akaurayiwa pamirairo yaYuan nguva pfupi yapfuura uye Hondo yeBeiyang, yaitungamirirwa naYuan, yakachengetedza kutonga kuzere kwehurumende yeBeiyang, iyo yakabva yazivisa Humambo hweChina muna 1915 isati yabvisa humambo hwenguva pfupi semhedzisiro yekusagadzikana kwevanhu. Pashure porufu rwaYuan muna 1916, chiremera chehurumende yeBeiyang chakaderedzwazve nokudzorerwa kwenguva pfupi kwedzinza raQing. Hurumende yakanga isina simba yakatungamirira kukuparadzaniswa kwenyika sezvo mapoka muBeiyang Army aida kuzvitonga uye akarwisana. Nokudaro Nguva yaVatungamiriri Vehondo yakatanga: makore gumi okurwisana kwesimba kwakapararira uye kurwisana nezvombo kwenguva refu. 