On October 10, 1913, Yuan Shikai took office as President of the People's Republic of China, and on September 5, 1913, Yuan Shikai took office as President of the People's Republic of China. On October 10, 1913, Yuan Shikai took office as President of the People's Republic of China. On September 5, Yuan Shikai took office as President of the People's Republic of China, and on August 5, Yuan Shikai took office as President of the People's Republic of China. On October 4, Yuan Shikai took office as President of the People's Republic of China. On October 10, Yuan Shikai took office as President of the People's Republic of China; on September 5, Yuan Shikai took office as President of the People's Republic of China, and on September 5, Yuan Shikai took office as President of the People's Republic of China. On October 4, the Constitutional Assembly