Liang and Sun After the Hundred Days Reform, Liang escaped to Japan and worked on newspapers and translations a paper for public opinions and for a new people'-the need for the renovation of the people'; New people's principles ■Thro bug gh the theme of new people'-new culture movement and a new nation in patriotic sentiments Republican was still impossible, because the educational standard was too low, while constitutional monarchism would permit gradual progress a Sun Yat-sen( 1866-1925), mixed educational background, never among the upper-class literati, rather Westernized Anti-Manchu, anti-dynastic, anti-imperialism A revolutionary leader(Hankow in Oct 1911) and other risings a Provincial autonomy against monarchic centralization(provincial assemblies), and Sun had little power to controlLiang and Sun  After the Hundred Days Reform, Liang escaped to Japan and worked on newspapers and translations.  ‘paper for public opinions’ and ‘for a new people’ – the need for ‘the renovation of the people’; New people’s principles  Through the theme of ‘new people’ – new culture movement and a new nation in patriotic sentiments.  Republican was still impossible, because the educational standard was too low; while constitutional monarchism would permit gradual progress  Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925), mixed educational background, never among the upper-class literati, rather Westernized  Anti-Manchu, anti-dynastic, anti-imperialism  A revolutionary leader (Hankow in Oct 1911) and other risings  Provincial autonomy against monarchic centralization (provincial assemblies) , and Sun had little power to control