July 1913 — Second Revolution launched when seven southern provinces rebelled against Yuan
October 6, the British Foreign Ministry recognized the Republic of China's Beiyang government and established the Embassy of the Republic of China in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in the capital of London (in 1927, the country of change was the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) and sent a minister.
October 6–7 – Yuan Shikai[2] surrounded Parliament with thousands of military and police impersonating ''Citizens League'' and forced him to elect himself as the official president, while Li Yuanhong as the Vice President.
November – Second Revolution is crushed by Yuan's government and KMT members go into exile abroad