Biographies A-Z A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q-R S T U-V W-Z Events A-Z A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q-R S T U-V W-Z General A-Z A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q-R S T U-V W-Z Places A-Z A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q-R S T U-V W-Z Subjects Arts Government Monarchy Politics Religion Warfare General China Japan War China Taiwan War Civil War CRP Government Government Chinese Communist Party Government National Government Kuomintang Military Rebellion Revolution Sino Japanese War T'ung meng hui United Nations World War, 2nd Year 1887  Birth 1905  T'ung meng hui 1910  Kuomintang, The 1911  Rebellion 1913  Exile  Rebellion 1916  Green Gang  Revolution 1918  Chief Staff 1923  Head Whampoa Kai Shek  Kuomintang, The  Major 1924  Constitution  Head Whampoa Kai Shek  Head Whampoa Military Acad Kai Shek  Whampoa 1925  Generalissimo  Kuomintang, The  Party Leader 1926  Alliance  Arrest  Assassination  Battle Huai Hai  Battle Ji'nan  Capital  Capture  Ceasefire  Commander  Congress Kuomtang  Constitution  Coup d'Etat  Declaration Republic  Demonstrations  Diplomacy  Economy  Election  Encirclement  Exile  Expulsion Kai Shek  Government  Head State  Invasion China  Invasion Manchuria  Invasion Suiyuan  Kuomintang, The  Long March  Marriage  Massacre  Mobilization  Northern Expedition  Party Leader  Peace  President  Rebellion  Reform  Resignation  Rule Korea  Siege Hankow  Siege Hunan  Siege Mukden  Siege Nanchang  Siege Peking  Siege Ruijin  Siege Ruijing  Siege Shaanxi  Siege Shanghai  Siege Suiyuan  Siege Yan'an  Stimson Doctrine  Unification 1927  Alliance  Capture  Constitution  Coup d'Etat  Diplomacy  Exile  Expulsion Kai Shek  Government  Marriage  Massacre  Northern Expedition  Rebellion  Reform  Resignation  Siege Hunan  Siege Nanchang 1928  Alliance  Arrest  Battle Ji'nan  Blockade Kai Shek  Bombing Beijing  Bombing Japan  Bombing Nankai  Bombing Shanghai  Capital  Capture  Chairman KMT  Chairman Executive, The  Commander  Constitution  Coup d'Etat  Diplomacy  Encirclement  Government  Head State  Incident Marco Polo Bridge  Independence  Invasion China  Invasion Hebei  Invasion Manchuria  Invasion Suiyuan  Long March  Lytton Report  Northern Expedition  Peace  Peking Council  President  Rape Nanking  Rebellion  Reform  Rule Beijing  Rule China  Rule Indochina  Rule Manchukuo  Rule Mongolia  Rule Nanjing  Rule Taiwan  Rule Tibet  Rule Xinjiang  Siege Hankow  Siege Hebei  Siege Nanking  Siege Peking  Siege Ruijin  Siege Ruijing  Siege Shanghai  Siege Suiyuan  Siege Wuhan  Sieze Canton  Treaty Friendship  United Council 1930  Capture  Diplomacy  Siege Hankow  Siege Ruijing 1931  Arrest  Assassination  Capture  Constitution  Demonstrations  Encirclement  Independence  Invasion China  Invasion Manchuria  Rule Manchukuo  Siege Mukden  Siege Ruijing  Stimson Doctrine 1932  Lytton Report  Peace  Siege Ruijin  Siege Shanghai 1933  Bombing Shanghai  Invasion Hebei  Peking Council  Rebellion  Reform  Siege Hebei  Siege Shanghai 1934  Alliance  Capture  Diplomacy  Economy 1935  Chairman KMT  Chairman Executive, The  Diplomacy  Head State 1936  Alliance  Arrest  Diplomacy  Invasion Suiyuan  Long March  Siege Suiyuan 1937  Alliance  Arrest  Bombing Beijing  Bombing Japan  Bombing Nankai  Capital  Capture  Constitution  Declaration War  Diplomacy  Head State  Incident Marco Polo Bridge  Invasion China  Peace  Rape Nanking  Rule Beijing  Rule China  Rule Manchukuo  Rule Mongolia  Rule Nanjing  Rule Taiwan  Siege Nanking  Siege Shanghai  Siege Wuhan  Sieze Canton  United Council 1938  Bombing Japan  Capital  Capture  Chairman Executive, The  Constitution  Diplomacy  Rule Beijing  Rule China  Rule Manchukuo  Rule Mongolia  Rule Nanjing  Rule Taiwan  Siege Wuhan  Sieze Canton  United Council 1939  Alliance  Chairman Executive, The  Conference Cairo  Declaration Potsdam  Invasion China  Invasion Vietnam  Peace  President  Rule China  Treaty Peace 1942  Alliance  Peace 1943  Alliance  Arrest  Battle Huai Hai  Blockade Kai Shek  Capital  Capture  Ceasefire  Conference Cairo  Conference Dumbarton Oaks  Coup d'Etat  Declaration Potsdam  Declaration Republic  Diplomacy  Election  Exile  Independence  Invasion China  Invasion Vietnam  Mobilization  Peace  President  Rule China  Rule Indochina  Rule Korea  Rule Mongolia  Rule Tibet  Rule Xinjiang  Siege Shaanxi  Siege Shanghai  Siege Yan'an  Treaty Friendship  Treaty Peace  United Nations 1944  Conference Dumbarton Oaks  United Nations 1945  Alliance  Bombing Beijing  Bombing Japan  Bombing Nankai  Capital  Capture  Chairman Executive, The  Conference Cairo  Constitution  Coup d'Etat  Declaration Potsdam  Declaration War  Diplomacy  Head State  Incident Marco Polo Bridge  Independence  Invasion China  Invasion Vietnam  Peace  President  Rape Nanking  Rule Beijing  Rule China  Rule Indochina  Rule Manchukuo  Rule Mongolia  Rule Nanjing  Rule Taiwan  Siege Nanking  Siege Shanghai  Siege Wuhan  Sieze Canton  Treaty Friendship  Treaty Peace  United Council 1946  Alliance  Blockade Kai Shek  Capital  Capture  Ceasefire  Mobilization  Peace  Rule Mongolia  Rule Tibet  Rule Xinjiang 1947  Arrest  Diplomacy  Election  Rule Korea  Siege Shaanxi  Siege Yan'an 1948  Battle Huai Hai  Siege Yan'an 1949  Alliance  Arrest  Assassination  Battle Huai Hai  Battle Ji'nan  Blockade Kai Shek  Bombing Beijing  Bombing Japan  Bombing Nankai  Bombing Shanghai  Capital  Capture  Ceasefire  Chairman Executive, The  Commander  Conference Cairo  Conference Dumbarton Oaks  Constitution  Coup d'Etat  Declaration Potsdam  Declaration Republic  Declaration Shanghai  Demonstrations  Diplomacy  Economy  Election  Encirclement  Exile  Expulsion Kai Shek  Government  Head State  Incident Marco Polo Bridge  Independence  Invasion China  Invasion Hebei  Invasion Manchuria  Invasion Suiyuan  Invasion Vietnam  Long March  Lytton Report  Marriage  Massacre  Mobilization  Northern Expedition  Party Leader  Peace  Peking Council  People's Republic China  President  Rape Nanking  Rebellion  Reform  Resignation  Rule Beijing  Rule China  Rule Indochina  Rule Korea  Rule Manchukuo  Rule Mongolia  Rule Nanjing  Rule Taiwan  Rule Tibet  Rule Xinjiang  Siege Hankow  Siege Hebei  Siege Hunan  Siege Mukden  Siege Nanchang  Siege Nanking  Siege Peking  Siege Ruijin  Siege Ruijing  Siege Shaanxi  Siege Shanghai  Siege Suiyuan  Siege Wuhan  Siege Yan'an  Sieze Canton  Stimson Doctrine  Treaty Friendship  Treaty Peace  United Council  United Nations 1950  Alliance  Bombing Tachen Islands  Capture  Death  Diplomacy  Exile  People's Republic China  President 1952  Diplomacy 1955  Alliance  Bombing Tachen Islands  Capture 1972  Declaration Shanghai 1975  Alliance  Bombing Tachen Islands  Capture  Death  Declaration Shanghai  Diplomacy  Exile  Head State  People's Republic China  President Places Anking Beijing Cairo Canton Changchun Chekiang Chengtu Chongqing Chungking Dumbarton Oaks Fujian Guangzhou Hanko Hankow Harbin Hebei Hopeh Huai Hai Hunan Jehol Ji'nan Kaifeng Kashgar Kiangsi Kiangsu Manchukuo Manchuria Marco Polo Bdg Moscow Mukden Nanchang Nanjimg Nanjing Nankai Nanking Peking Potsdam Rangoon River Yangtze Ruijing Shaanxi Shandong Shanghai Shantou Sian Suiyuan Suzhou Tachan Islands Taiwan Tangku Tientsin Tsitsihar Weiheiwei Wuchan Wuchang Wuhan Xiamen Xian Xinjiang Yan'an Yenan Yikiang

Chiang Kai-Shek History of China 1927 Alliance    5th April   Stalin claims Chiang Kai-Shek will turn the army against the Imperialists 1934 Alliance       Suppresses a Communistrebellion with German   help 1936 Alliance       Nationalists & Communists form anAlliance against the Japan  ese 1937 Alliance    22nd Sep   Chinese   Communists declare they will support Chiang Kai-Shek against Japan   1942 Alliance     Rangoon   Allies with the British   forces in Burma after the Japan  esecapture of Rangoon 1945 Alliance     Nov   USA  marines land in nth China   to hold ports for Chiang until his troops can reach them 1946 Alliance       Civil war between Chiang and Mao continues, with Chiang (southern China   and northern cities) helped by the USA   and Mao (northern countryside) helped by the Soviet   Union    28th July   The truce breaks down & the USA  supplies to the Nationalists are halted     Sep   The USA  Marines begin their withdrawal 1949 Alliance    5th Aug   The USA   cuts off military support to the nationalists 1955 Alliance    28th Jan   The USA   adopts the policy of supporting Chiang Kai-shek's regime in Taiwan    29th May   The USA   sends Admiral Radford to Taiwan to state it will only protect mainland Taiwan 1931 Arrest       Puts up a reward of 100,000 silver dollars for thecapture of Zhou En-Lai 1936 Arrest    12th Dec Xian   Captured by the Red Army & his own troops under Marshal Chang    12th Dec Xian   Held at General Chang's HQ    25th Dec Xian   Forced to end thecivil war against the communists & form a united front against Japan      25th Dec Xian   Released fron Xian in order to unite Communists & Nationalists against the Japan  ese 1937 Arrest       Placed under house arrest for 50 yrs 1947 Arrest     June   Orders the arrest of Mao Tse-tung 1931 Assassination    29th July   Captain Nakamura, Japan  ese officer, is killed by Chinese   soldiers of the Mukden Army 1948 Battle of Huai Hai     Nov Huai Hai   The Nationalists lose 600,000 men including 327,000 prisoners 1928 Battle of Ji'nan    3rd May Ji'nan   Japan   defeats the Guomindang at Ji'nan & occupies the Shandong Peninsular 1887 Birth    31st Oct Chekiang   Birth of Chiang Kai-Shek to a prosperous rural family Chekiang 1946 Blockade of Kai Shek       The Americans decide to blockade their supply of arms to Chiang Kai-Shek 1937 Bombing of Beijing    26th July Beijing   The Japan  ese bomb Beijing 1938 Bombing of Japan    23rd Feb   Twelve Chinese   fighter planes drop bombs on Japan   1937 Bombing of Nankai    28th July Nankai   The Japan  ese bomb Nankai University 1933 Bombing of Shanghai     Shanghai   The Japan  ese bomb the Chinese   quarter of the city 1955 Bombing of Tachen Islands    17th Jan Tachan Islands   Chinese   Communists bomb the Nationalists west of Taiwan 1928 Capital     Oct Nanking   Nanking becomes capital of China   1937 Capital     Chungking   Forced to withdraw to Chungking by by the Japan  ese 1938 Capital     Oct Chungking   Withdraws the Nationalist Government to Chunking after the fall of Wuhan    12th Oct Chongqing   The Chinese  Government withdraws to Chongqing 1946 Capital    1st May Nanking   The Chinese  Government officially returns to Nanking 1949 Capital     Nanking   The Nationalist Government is forced to move to Nanking by the Communists under Mao     Chungking   The Nationalist's capital is moved from Canton to Chungking     Chengtu   The Nationalist's capital is moved from Chungking to Chengtu     Canton   The Nationalist's capital is moved from Nanking to Canton 1926 Capture    6th Sep Hankow   Captures Hankow     Oct Wuchang   Captures Wuchang & establishes it as his seat of power 1927 Capture     Mar Nanjing   Shanghai & Nanjing are captured during the Northern Expedition     Mar Shanghai   Shanghai & Nanjing are captured during the Northern Expedition    21st Mar Shanghai   Decisive in Chiang's defeat of the northern local warlords    21st Mar Shanghai   The Nationalist Army captures Shanghai    4th Aug Nanchang   Recaptures Nanchang from the Communists under Zhou En-Lai    28th Sep Shantou   Recaptures Shantou from the Communists under Zhou En-Lai 1928 Capture    3rd May Shandong   Japan   defeats the Guomindang at Ji'nan & occupies the Shandong Peninsular    4th June Peking   Captures Peking, unifying most of China      8th June Shanghai   Bejing is captured during the Northern Expedition    8th June Beijing   Captures Beijing & renames the city Peiping, "Northern Peace" 1930 Capture    2nd Sep Peking   Rebels take power in Peking under Yen Hsi-chan 1931 Capture     Peking   Accepts the failure of his passive policy against the Japan  eseinvasion     Jehol   After capturng Manchuria the Japan  esecapture Jehol     Peking   After capturng Manchuria the Japan  esecapture Peking     Oct Tsitsihar   The Japan  ese occupy Tsitsihar 1934 Capture     Kashgar   Kashgar is recaptured by forces loyal to the nationalists 1937 Capture