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1936 in China
- Suiyuan campaignIn September 1931, the Mukden Incident triggered a chain of events that reshaped East Asia. The Japanese Kwantung Army occupied three northeastern provinces…
- Actions in Inner Mongolia (1933–1936)In February 1933, the Kwantung Army left a small detachment to watch the eastern Rehe border while moving its main forces south.
- Xi'an IncidentIn 1931, the Empire of Japan invaded Manchuria, a region rich in resources and strategic importance. Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek ordered General Zhang…