This is the inaugural English translation of the seminal work of the democratic socialist revolutionary of Japan, Ikki Kita , entitled An Informal History of the Chinese Revolution ( Shina Kakumei Gaishi , 1915-1916). The work is also known by the appellations Chinese Revolutionary Party and Revolutionary China ( Shina Kakumeitou oyobi Kakumei no Shina ). This text presents a chronicle of the initial Chinese revolution, followed by the subsequent second and third Chinese revolutions, which were observed by Ikki Kita during the years 1911 and 1916.