Following the disastrous Marco Polo Bridge Incident on July 7, 1937 and the Japanese occupation of Shanghai and takeover of the Chinese movie industry, Jiang left her celebrity life on the stage behind.

Following the Great Leap Forward ( 1958 – 1961 ), Mao was highly criticized within the CCP, and turned to Jiang, among others, to support himself and persecute his enemies.

Following strong criticism of China for initially covering up and responding slowly to the crisis, he dismissed several party and government officials, including the health minister, who supported Jiang, and the Mayor of Beijing, Meng Xuenong, widely perceived as Hu's protégé.

Kang ’ s role in the subsequent purge of Peng was to co-lead with Chen Boda the prosecution of Mao ’ s charge that “ Peng Zhen, the Propaganda Department, and the Beijing Party Committee had shielded bad people while suppressing leftists .” Following the purge of Peng Zhen in May 1966, the Central Committee later concluded, “ Lin Biao, Jiang Qing, Kang Sheng, Zhang Chunqiao and others … exploited the situation to incite people to ‘ overthrow everything and wage full-scale civil war .’”

Following Rowswell's first appearance as " Dashan ", he began formal study of xiangsheng ( a traditional form of " crosstalk " comedy ) with his mentor, Chinese comedian Jiang Kun.

Following the battle, Yang Bliss would suddenly reappear before Jiang Ziya after killing the mink inside its stomach with his many transformations.

Following the assassination in Parliament of Prime Minister Vazgen Sargsyan and parliament Speaker Karen Demirchyan and six other officials, on 27 October 1999, a period of political instability ensued during which an opposition headed by elements of the former Armenian National Movement government attempted unsuccessfully to force Kocharyan to resign.

Following the July 1999 murder of Army Pfc.

Following the 1999 European Parliament election EFA members formed a common European parliamentary group with the European Green Party called The Greens – European Free Alliance.

Following revelations at the Moriarty Tribunal on 16 February 1999, in relation to Charles Haughey and his relationship with AIB, former Taoiseach Garret Fitzgerald confirmed that AIB and Ansbacher wrote off debts of almost £ 200, 000 that he owed in 1993, when he was in financial difficulties because of the collapse of the aircraft leasing company, GPA, in which he was a shareholder.

Following the 1998 resignation of Suharto, on 30 August 1999, the people of East Timor voted overwhelmingly for independence in a UN-sponsored referendum.

Following the Liberation the PCF were infuriated by Sartre's philosophy, which appeared to lure young French men and women away from the ideology of communism and into Sartre ’ s own existentialism ( Scriven 1999: 13 ).

Following another coup in April 1999, in which Maïnassara was killed, the MNSD-Nassara's Tandja won the October 1999 presidential election.

Following the Lakers are the Chicago Bulls with six championships, all of them over an 8-year span during the 1990s, and the San Antonio Spurs with four championships, all since 1999.

Following the release of Ruby 1. 3 in 1999 the first English language mailing list ruby-talk began, which signalled a growing interest in the language outside of Japan.

Following a transitional period, the right to operate the two tram businesses was officially transferred from the government to the private sector under franchise agreements on 29 August 1999.

Following the withdrawal of Serbian and Yugoslav security forces from Kosovo in June 1999, all casualties were civilians, the vast majority being Serbs.

Following the end of Indonesian occupation in 1999, and a United Nations administered transition period, East Timor became formally independent in 2002.

Following this acclaimed performance, she returned to French screens with Children of the Century ( 1999 ), a big budget romantic epic, in which she played 19th-century French proto-feminist author George Sand.

Following the ban of Falun Gong in 1999, Chinese authorities sought to portray Falun Gong as a hierarchical and well-funded organization.

Following the 1999 Tour, Dickerson left the group for religious reasons.

Following her retirement in 1942, she married Martin Arrougé ( March 23, 1914 – August 8, 1999 ), a former ski instructor twelve years her junior.

Following the Academy's practice, the films below are listed by the years of their Los Angeles qualifying run, which is usually ( but not always ) in the year of release ; for example, the Oscar for Best Director of 1999 was announced during the award ceremony held in 2000.

Following the Mets ' loss in the 1999 NLCS, the New York press made much of a card game between Henderson and Bobby Bonilla.

Following moderate real GDP growth of 1. 7 %, 2 % and 1. 2 %, respectively, in 1995, 1996, and 1997, the economy rebounded and with real GDP expansion of 2. 9 percent in 1998 and 2. 2 % in 1999.

Following a neoliberal program, he ruled for four more years, until 1999, and then Fernando de la Rúa of the Alianza, led by the UCR, was elected.

Following Operation Desert Storm, the 355 WG supported Operation Southern Watch during deployments to Al Jaber, Kuwait, in 1997 by deploying 24 A-10s, in 1998 by deploying 16 A-10s, and in 1999 by deploying 14 A-10s — all to ensure compliance of the 33rd parallel southern no-fly zone.

Following the 1999 season, Olerud returned home, agreeing to a three-year, $ 20 million contract with the Seattle Mariners.

Following the 1999 Ryder Cup, a number of members of the U. S. team apologized for their behavior, and there were numerous attempts by both teams to calm the increasing nationalism of the event.

Following his election as MP for Belfast West, the British government lifted a ban on him travelling to Great Britain.

Following an action brought by a serving British naval officer, the European Court has established as precedent the illegality of any member nation attempting to ban Masonic membership for military officers, as a breach of their human rights.

Following the film's lackluster response in the UK, German distributors did decline to distribute it, but their lack of interest did not technically constitute a ban.

Following a fire at Oxford Circus station the ban was extended to all subsurface stations but smokers often ignored this and lit cigarettes on the escalators on their way out.

Following a settlement of a recording ban imposed by the American Federation of Musicians, the Orchestra switched to Columbia Records in 1944, recording some of the dances from Borodin's Prince Igor.

Following the UK ban of sow stalls, the British Pig Executive indicates that the pig farming industry in the UK has declined.

Following the Football Association ban on women's teams on 5 December 1921, the English Ladies ' Football Association was formed.

Following Suter's return from suspension, NHL senior vice president Brian Burke was supposed by Ducks head coach Pierre Page to have said that he would have given Suter a longer ban if the extent of Kariya's injuries were immediately known.

Following the vote by the Knesset, the Israeli legislature, in 2007 in favour of bills to ban lesbian and gay pride parades in Jerusalem, the Lesbian and Gay Coalition Against Racism criticised Tatchell saying " Peter Tatchell and others who have distinguished themselves by the speed of their quite proper defence of lesbian and gay rights when these have been attacked by Black, Arab, Muslim forces or regimes have still refused to condemn with equal force the official attacks on lesbian and gay rights by the highest institutions of the State of Israel.

Following the ban on Sufi orders in the Republic of Turkey, the Bektashi community's headquarters was moved from Hacıbektaş in central Anatolia to Tirana, Albania.

Following a series of high-profile maulings by pit bulls, the government also moved to ban the dogs.

Following the commencement of the Smoking ban in England, it became illegal to smoke in most telephone boxes.

Following an incident in which a healthy young man suffered a myocardial infarction ( heart attack ) linked to bitter orange, a case study found that dietary supplement manufacturers who replaced ephedra with its analogs from " bitter orange " had in effect found a loophole in the ephedra ban, substituting a similarly dangerous substance while labeling the products as " ephedra-free ".

Following the abortion ban, again according to a SurveyUSA poll, Rounds's approval rating dropped 14 % to 58 %; his approval rebounded to 70 % after the ban was repealed.

Following Toyota's disqualification and 12-month ban in 1995, Kankkunen did not return to active participation in the series until joining Ford halfway through the 1997 season replacing an underperforming Armin Schwarz.

Following the FIA's decision to ban Group B, Peugeot withdrew from the WRC and Kankkunen moved to drive the Lancia Delta HF 4WD for Lancia Martini, Lancia's factory WRC team.

Following representations from kite-fliers and completion of a risk assessment, the council rescinded the ban on condition that kite fliers remain at least 50m from the sand dunes.

Following the Cumbria shootings by Derrick Bird, the UK ' gun laws ' came under review, with many calling for the laws to be simplified due to what has been called a ' piecemeal ' set of laws introduced following previous massacres in Hungerford and Dunblane, which led to the ban on semi-automatic rifles over. 22 rimfire calibre and handguns, respectively.

Following British colonialism and with changes and ban in ancient hunting practices, the Annang witnessed attacks by wild animals.

Following the work of O. J. Campbell, it has commonly been thought that Marston turned to the theatre in response to the Bishops ' Ban of 1599 ; more recent scholars have noted that the ban was not enforced with great rigor and might not have intimidated prospective satirists at all.

Following undesirable effects observed on several patients of a French practitioner, an official ratification was published in France in April 2011 to ban Mesotherapy as a method for removing fat deposits.

Following bouts of overfishing in the 1990s, the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources placed a partial ban on fishing in the river.