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| 0076 | Chang Ti |  |
| Tarim Basin The Chines armies regain the Tarim Basin
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| 0263 | Yuan Ti |  |
| Shu Han Captures Shu Han 1 of the 3 Chinese Kingdoms
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| 0420 | Yu, Liu |  |
| Nanking Defeats the rebel forces & declares himself the first Emperor of the Liu Dynasty
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| 0602 | Fang, Lui |  |
| Tonking Defeats the neighboring Chams forcing them to pay tribute
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| 0605 | Fang, Lui |  |
| Annam Completes the capture of Annam
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| Gulf of Siam Completes the capture of the Gulf of Siam
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| 0607 | Yang Ti |  |
| Yunnan Subdues the Barbarian T'ai inhabitants
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| 0608 | Chu, P'ei |  |
| Kamil Defeats the Western Turks
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| 0609 | Chu, P'ei |  |
| Sinkiang Defeats the Western Turks & drives them into Tibet
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| 0610 | Leng, Ch'en |  |
| Formosa Captures Formosa
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| 0622 | Kao Tsu |  |
| Oxus The Western Turks capture the Oxus region
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| 0630 | T'ai Tsung |  |
| The Tang armies capture northern China as far as the Gobi desert
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| Hami The Tang armies move westward & capture Hami
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| 0640 | T'ai Tsung |  |
| Turpan The Tang armies move westward & capture Turpan
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| 0648 | T'ai Tsung |  |
| Sinkiang Reestablishes rule over Sinkiang from the Western Turks
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| 0663 | Kao Tsung |  |
| Tarim Basin The Tibetan army aiezes a large part of the Tarim Basin after China invades Tibet
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| 0668 | Kao Tsung |  |
| Korea comes under Chinese suzerainty
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| 0683 | Kao Tsung |  |
| Tarim Basin The Tibetans complete the capture of the Tarim Basin
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| 0755 | Hsuan Tsung |  |
| Luoyang Rebels led by An Lushan capture Luoyang
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| 0755 | Lushan, An |  |
| Luoyang Captures Luoyang from the Emperor
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| 0756 | Lushan, An |  |
| Chang'an Captures Chang'an, the Emperor is forced to flee
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| 0757 | Su Tsung |  |
| Chang'an Recovers Chang'an from the An Lushan rebels
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| Luoyang Recovers Luoyang from the An Lushan rebels but loses it again
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| 1356 | Chang, Shih Ch'eng |  |
| Hangchow Captures Hangchow
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| Soochow Captures Soochow
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| 1356 | Chu Yuan-Chang |  |
| Nanking Leads the Kuo Tzu-Hsing rebels who capture Nanking
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| 1360 | Yuan-Chang, Chu |  |
| Nanking Captures Nanking where a native Chinese government is established
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| 1364 | Hongwu |  |
| Kiangsi Leads the Kuo Tzu-Hsing rebels who capture the province of Kiangsi
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| 1368 | Hongwu |  |
| Beijing Captures Peking & ends the Yuan Dynasty
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| 1369 | Hongwu |  |
| Shangdu Captures Shangdu, the Mongol Summer capital
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| 1371 | Hongwu |  |
| Sichuan Captures Sichuan from the Mongols
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| Szechuan Captures Szechuan
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| 1383 | Hongwu |  |
| Gansu Captures Gansu from the Mongols
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| Yunnan The last Chinese province to be re-conquered from the Mongols
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| 1407 | Yongle |  |
| Annam Captures Annan
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| 1618 | Nurhachi |  |
| Fushun Captures the city of Fashun, a Ming stronghold
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| 1621 | Nurhachi |  |
| Liaoyang Captures the city of Liaoyang
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| 1629 | T'ien Ch'i |  |
| The Manchus capture Inner Mongolia
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| 1643 | Zicheng |  |
| Beijing Li's rebel army captures Beijing, the last Ming Emperor then hangs himself
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| 1644 | Ch'ung Chen |  |
| Beijing The rebel leader Li Dzucheng captures Beijing
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| 1644 | Shun Chih |  |
| Beijing Captures Beijing & Shenxi then proclaims himself Emperor
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| 1850 | Hsiuch'ing, Yang |  |
| Nanking The rebel leader captures Nanking
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| Wuch'ang The rebel leader captures Wuch'ang
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| 1853 | Hsiuch'ing, Yang |  |
| Shanghai The rebel leader captures Shanghai, China is now split into 2
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| 1860 | Hsien Feng |  |
| Beijing An Anglo-French Army occupies Beijing
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| 1864 | Kuo-fan, Tseng |  |
| 10th July Nanking Captures Nanking which brings the Taiping rebellion to an end
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| 1864 | T'ung Chih |  |
| 10th July Nanking Suppresses the Taiping rebellion with western help
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| 1885 | T'zu Hsi |  |
| 13th Feb Langson The French capture Langson
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| Mar Langson China recaptures Langson
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| 1895 | Kuang Hsu |  |
| Qingdao The Germans capture the Qingdao peninsula
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| 1896 | Kuang Hsu |  |
| Weihaiwei The British capture Weihaiwei
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| Guangdong The French capture Guangdong
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| Dalien The Russians capture Dalien
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| Liaodong The Russians capture the Liaodong peninsula
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| 1908 | P'u-i |  |
| Wuhan Rebels capture Wuhan
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| 1908 | Shih-kai, Yuan |  |
| Hankow Captures Hankow from the Nationalists
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| 1910 | P'u-i |  |
| Japan annexes Korea and thereby terminates the Choson dynasty
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| 1911 | Chun |  |
| Hanoi Imperial soldiers Capture Hanoi
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| 1911 | Hsuan T'ung |  |
| Shanghai The republicans capture the garrison at Shanghai
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| 1913 | Shikai, Yuan |  |
| 1st Sep Nangking Yuan's forces capture Nangking from the Nationalist Kuomintang
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| 1913 | Yuan, Shih-Kai |  |
| River Yangtze Stops revolution by bringing the Yangtze Valley under the control of the Northern Army
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| 3rd Sep Nanjing Captures Nanjing
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| 1918 | Chang, Tsolin |  |
| Manchuria Brings Manchuria under his control & forms a group of Fengtien Warlords
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| Manchuria With Japanese support Chang secures the control of three Manchurian provinces
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| 1921 | Chang, Tsolin |  |
| Captures some provinces in Northern China
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| 1922 | Chang, Tsolin |  |
| Defeated by Wu & the Chihli faction & forced back into Manchuria
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| 1924 | Chang, Tsolin |  |
| Drives Wu out of northern China
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| 1924 | Hsueh-Liang, Chang |  |
| Beijing Captures Peking
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| Tientsin Captures Tientsin
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| 1926 | Kai-Shek, Chiang |  |
| 6th Sep Hankow Captures Hankow
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| Oct Wuchang Captures Wuchang & establishes it as his seat of power
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| 1927 | Chuanfang, Sun |  |
| Mar Jiangsu The Nth Expeditionary forces capture Jiangsu
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| Mar Zhejiang The Nth Expeditionary forces capture Zhejiang
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| 1927 | En-Lai, Chou |  |
| 18th July Nanchang Formulates a plan to capture of Nanchang which is accepted by the Politburo
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| 1st Aug Nanchang Forms a committee of the Revolutionary Guomindang Party after capturing Nanchang
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| 1st Aug Nanchang Nanchang is captured by Chou En-Lai
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| 4th Aug Nanchang The Guomindang Government recapture Nanchang & Chou En-Lai moves South toward Shantou
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| 24th Sep Shantou Leads Communist forces which capture the port of Shantou
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| 1927 | Kai-Shek, Chiang |  |
| Mar Nanjing Shanghai & Nanjing are captured during the Northern Expedition
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| 21st Mar Shanghai Decisive in Chiang's defeat of the northern local warlords
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| 21st Mar Shanghai The Nationalist Army captures Shanghai
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| 4th Aug Nanchang Recaptures Nanchang from the Communists under Zhou En-Lai
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| 28th Sep Shantou Recaptures Shantou from the Communists under Zhou En-Lai
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| 1927 | Lung, Ho |  |
| 31st July Nanchang Named by Zhou En-Lai as the Commander to lead the insurrection in Nanchang
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| 1928 | Kai-Shek, Chiang |  |
| 3rd May Shandong Japan defeats the Guomindang at Ji'nan & occupies the Shandong Peninsular
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| 4th June Beijing Captures Peking, unifying most of China
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| 8th June Shanghai Bejing is captured during the Northern Expedition
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| 8th June Beijing Captures Beijing & renames the city Peiping, "Northern Peace"
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| 1929 | Peng, Dehuai |  |
| Jan Changsha Drives Ho out of Changsha
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| 1930 | Hsi-chan, Yen |  |
| 2nd Sep Beijing Rebels take power in Peking under Yen Hsi-chan
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| 1930 | Kai-Shek, Chiang |  |
| 2nd Sep Beijing Rebels take power in Peking under Yen Hsi-chan
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| 1930 | Peng, Dehuai |  |
| Jan Changsha Forced to retreat from Changsha after workers fail to rally to the Communists
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| 1930 | Teh, Chu |  |
| 28th July Ch'ang sha The Communists capture Ch'ang-sha but the Nationalists soon retake it
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| 1930 | Tse-Tung, Mao |  |
| Changsha Ordered to capture Changsha the capital of Hunan Province by Li Lisan but fails
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| 1931 | Kai-Shek, Chiang |  |
| Beijing Accepts the failure of his passive policy against the Japanese invasion
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| Jehol After capturng Manchuria the Japanese capture Jehol
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| Beijing After capturng Manchuria the Japanese capture Peking
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| Oct Tsitsihar The Japanese occupy Tsitsihar
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| 1931 | Xiaoping, Deng |  |
| Guangxi Xiaoping's military base in Guangxi is captured, he joins Mao's base in Ruijing
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| 1934 | Kai-Shek, Chiang |  |
| Kashgar Kashgar is recaptured by forces loyal to the nationalists
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| 1937 | Kai-Shek, Chiang |  |
| Nanking Japan captures Nanjing/Nanking (350,000 Chinese are killed and 100,000 women are raped during the "rape of Nanking")
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| Beijing The Japanese capture Peking
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| Tientsin The Japanese capture Tientsin
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| 8th Nov Shanghai The Japanese capture Shanghai
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| 1938 | Kai-Shek, Chiang |  |
| Canton Japan seizes Canton
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| 10th May Nanjimg The Japanese install a puppet govrnment in Nanjing
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| 12th June Anking The Japanese capture Anking
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| 12th June Kaifeng The Japanese capture Kaifeng
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| 12th June Suzhou The Japanese capture Suzhou
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| 12th June Xiamen The Japanese capture Xiamen
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| 12th Oct Guangzhou The Japanese capture Guangzhou
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| 12th Oct Wuchan The Japanese capture Wuchan
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| 1946 | Kai-Shek, Chiang |  |
| Harbin Captures Harbin
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| Hopeh During their offensive in northern China the Nationalists capture Hopeh
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| Jehol During their offensive in northern China the Nationalists capture Jehol
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| Kiangsu During their offensive in northern China the Nationalists capture Kiangsu
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| April Changchun Captures Changchun City in Manchuria
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| 1947 | Tse-Tung, Mao |  |
| Manchuria Half of Manchuria is captured by the Communists
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| Mar Changchun 20,000 communist soldiers die in the process of capturing Changchun
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| 1948 | Tse-Tung, Mao |  |
| Shanghai Shanghai surrenders to the Communists who then gain control of Canton
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| May Shanghai Shanghai surrenders to the Communists
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| Oct Manchuria 300,000 Nationalist troops surrender & the Communists gain power over Manchuria
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| Nov Chungking Chunking surrenders to the Communists
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| 1949 | Kai-Shek, Chiang |  |
| 22nd Jan Beijing The Communists capture Peking
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| 20th April River Yangtze The Communists cross the River Yangtze
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| 22nd April Nanjing The Communists capture Nanjing
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| 26th May Shanghai The Communists capture Shanghai & seal Chiang's defeat in the Civil War
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| 1949 | Tse-Tung, Mao |  |
| 22nd Jan Beijing Peking surrenders to the Communists
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| 20th April River Yangtze The Communists cross the River Yangtze
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| 22nd April Nangking The Communists capture Nanking
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| 20th May Changshah The Communists capture Changshah
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| 20th May Changteh The Communists capture Changteh
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| 20th May Fuchow The Communists capture Fuchow
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| 20th May Sian The Communists capture Sian, this enables the PLA to turn westward
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| 26th May Shanghai The Communists capture Shanghai & seal Chiang's defeat in the Civil War
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| 1950 | Tse-Tung, Mao |  |
| 23rd April Hainan Island China completes the capture of Hainan Island
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| 7th Oct Lhasa A Chinese Army occupies Lhasa as Mao "reunites" national territory
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| 1951 | Tse-Tung, Mao |  |
| 1st Jan Seoul Chinese forces capture Seoul, the capitol of South Korea
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| 1954 | Tse-Tung, Mao |  |
| Port Arthur Russia withdraws from Port Arthur
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| 1955 | Kai-Shek, Chiang |  |
| 18th Jan Yikiang Chinese Communists capture the island of Yikiang from the Nationalists
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| 1967 | Tse-Tung, Mao |  |
| 11th Feb Shanghai The Red Guard captures Shanghai & uses the Paris commune of 1871 as a model
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| 1969 | Tse-Tung, Mao |  |
| 2nd Mar Damansky 23 Russian troops are killed
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| 2nd Mar Damansky The Chinese occupy the Island of Damansky on the border with Russia in the North East
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