Other events in this phase
China Prelude: Mukden to Marco Polo Bridge133- Tang Yulin withdraws from Jehol
- Fall of Chengde
- Battle of Xifengkou
- Xifengkou fightingCurrent record
- Gubeikou defense
- Luan River eastern defense line
- Sheng Shicai takes control in Xinjiang
Wartime Position
the prewar phase in which Manchukuo, pressure on North China, the Long March, and united-front politics converged
Xifengkou fighting is a battle record, situated in the prewar phase linking Manchukuo, pressure on North China, and KMT-CCP reorganization. It belongs to the wider reshaping of the mainland Chinese front and political map.
Reading The Record
Placed against nearby events, the location, date, and actors around mainland China clarify changes in front lines and governing practice.
Academy of Chinese Studies · The Defence of the Great Wall helps cross-check the event’s timing and actors.
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