Chinese famine of 1920–1921

The Chinese famine of 1920–1921 affected the Chinese provinces of Zhili, Shandong, Henan, Shanxi and Shaanxi. The famine, caused by poverty and drought, was worsened by the lack of central authority in the power vacuum of the Warlord Era.

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